释义 |
> as lemmasCanada turpentine Canada turpentine n. A resin which exudes from either of two coniferous trees native to eastern and central North America, the balsam fir ( Abies balsamea) and eastern hemlock ( Tsuga canadensis); a pale yellow turpentine made from such resin, commonly used as a varnish, glue, and mounting medium for microscope slides; = Canada balsam n. at sense 6.< |