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Myroxylon

A plant genus of the family FABACEAE that is a source of aromatic resinous balsams (Balsam of Tolu and Balsam of Peru) used in perfumery and as a constituent in cough syrups and lozenge.

Year introduced: 2002

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Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.401.601

MeSH Unique ID: D029904

Registry Number: txid53905

Entry Terms:

  • Myroxylons
  • Myroxylon balsamum
  • balsamum, Myroxylon
  • Myroxylon balsamums
  • Myroxylon pereirae

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