1. Medium-sized tropical American tree yielding tolu balsam and a fragrant hard wood used for high-grade furniture and cabinetwork
   "The Myroxylon balsamum's wood is prized by furniture makers";
   - tolu tree, tolu balsam tree, Myroxylon toluiferum

Type of: tree

Part of: genus Myroxylon, Myroxylon

Encyclopedia: Myroxylon balsamum