xylobalsamum
English
Noun
xylobalsamum (uncountable)
- The dried twigs or fragrant wood of balm of Gilead (or balsam of Mecca).
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ksy.loˈbal.sa.mum/, [ks̠ʏɫ̪ɔˈbäɫ̪s̠ämʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ksi.loˈbal.sa.mum/, [ksiloˈbälsämum]
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
References
- “xylobalsamum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- xylobalsamum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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