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Sentence Examples Its surface had become heavily crazed, making it impossible to examine the specimen, so the balsam was removed with xylene. To one side the River Seven meandered, thick with willow, purple with balsam and white with convolvulus. The Indian balsam plant is an example of the incredible relationship between the pollinator and the plant. Other imports include the poisonous corncockle from the Mediterranean, the Himalayan balsam and the New Zealand willowherb, an aggressive weed. Put a few menthol crystals, drops of eucalyptus oil or friar's balsam into a bowl of steaming water. The scent was evocative of geranium, industrial grade balsam resin and several noxious petrochemicals, one being naphtha. Bitter cucumber also known as bitter gourd, karela or balsam pear, may be effective as insulin in some cases. Walk along tranquil trails trimmed in spruce and balsam firs, past pristine lakes in sapphire shades. Like balsam fir, white fir is relatively difficult to establish in plantations, and growth after planting is often very irregular. There are the usual gomphrena, gaillardia, kochia, portulaca, zinnia, amaranthus, balsam and sunflower. The epidemic affected primarily white spruce in old farm fields and balsam fir on the highlands. Like any mill that has to dry balsam fir, Mill B likes to keep the fir, which is significantly denser and wetter, separate for drying. In addition, large numbers of balsam fir and white and black spruce were imported from Canada for sale in Ohio. Bowater is thinning its red spruce and balsam fir stands at 45-50 years of age. We always select either a spruce or balsam fir that is not too tall and skinny from struggling to reach the sunlight. Bright red salvias, phlox, anthurium and balsam flower in profusion in neat rows, and no wonder Thangam won the first prize for her garden. She walked around their lean-to and gathered the sticky residue from the balsam fir trees. Sharp growth increases observed in balsam fir and white spruce are synchronous with massive aspen recruitment in the 1870, 1847, and 1823 stands. My doctor has suggested friar's balsam for my upper respiratory things too. Balsam of tolu was also included in the U.S. Pharmacopeia in 1820 and is used much as balsam of Peru. Show More Sentences Taken internally, the balsam of tolu was described as a blood clarifier and systemic cleanser. The Nicol prism is made up from two prisms of calcite cemented with Canada balsam. For some distance, the highway passed through boreal forest, where white spruce and balsam poplar are the dominant species. A thin section is a slice of rock 30 micrometres thick affixed to a glass plate or slide with a resin called Canada balsam. The compound tincture is highly potent, pharmaceutically used in friar's balsam and as a fixative in perfume. Plants are greater stitchwort, bluebell, devils bit scabious, Himalayan balsam, ragged robin, marsh marigold, quaking grass and lady's smock. White cedar is generally a sub-canopy tree, in comparison to white spruce and balsam fir. The margosa oil... is a most valuable balsam for wounds, having a peculiar smell which prevents the attacks of flies. The housekeeper had put a fragrant pot of balsam in the window and kindled a pine-knot fire in the brazier. Himalayan balsam crowds out native plants such as comfrey and willow herb, which are both important food sources for insects. Copaiba balsam is produced as a rich free-flowing liquid, by various trees of Copaifera species. By covering a specimen with transparent balsam, J. Walton was able to peel these films off. This tree's balsam scent is most potent when you brush against its extra-long, deep green needles. It has a distinctive fragrance with hints of balsam or mint, and is sometimes called mint geranium. Lampblack was also mixed with olive oil or balsam gum to make ink by early peoples, and Egyptians are known to have used lampblack as eyeliner. Over the past thirty years, these unique forests have been decimated by the balsam woolly adelgid, an aphid-like insect introduced from Europe. If you are allergic to balsam of Tolu or any of the products, you should make sure to use pure copaiba oil. These included balsam, musk, benzoin, aloeswood, ginger, muslin, thoroughbred Arabian horses, and Chinese porcelain. Along with white lights, balsam wreaths, and plastic reindeer, free shipping for online orders is starting to look like a holiday tradition. It tasted fruity, nutty and milky, with a slight tang, but the balsam strip smoothed out the tang with its woodsy flavor. Show More Sentences Merler found that A. ostoyae killed mostly subdominant balsam and spruce at this site. These days our rivers are much cleaner but the ever-present balsam is an alien which we could all do without! The balsam wood gave off a pleasant scent and filled the room with a mellow warmth. Love-in-a mist, four-o'clock, cosmos, nasturtium, globe amaranth, balsam, and larkspur are a few I remember from childhood. Back in the 1950s and 60s, nearly everyone got a balsam pine tree, and they were always asymmetrical and much sparser than today's trees. The branchiobdellidans were dehydrated in a graded ethanol series, cleared in methyl salicylate, and then each individual was mounted in Canada balsam on a separate slide. It will go away naturally within a few weeks, but the process of healing can be accelerated by applying friar's balsam or an over the counter lotion to the affected area. White spruce forest also includes paper birch and balsam poplar. In addition, a species related to HWA, the balsam woolly adelgid, has already killed about 90 percent of the mature Fraser fir trees in the Smokies. Balsam fir and Fraser fir have many similar characteristics, although geographic ranges of the two species do not overlap. He was immediately handcuffed by Police and prison officials and taken back into custody at Balsam Ghut. Purkinje was the first to make glass slide mounts with Canada balsam. Sometimes referred to as hair masks, these deep-conditioning products often contain amino acids, panthenol, balsam, shea butter, and sweet almond or jojoba oil. This poplar is closely related to, and sometimes considered a variety of, the balsam poplar, which has also been called balm of Gilead and tacamahac. Now the slender spires of tamarack and balsam fir dominated a scraggly forest, while impenetrable-looking layers of hardy shrubs filled the understorey. Some characteristic tree species are black spruce, white spruce, tamarack, balsam poplar, dwarf birch, paper birch, shining willow, Bebb willow, and trembling aspen. Now this did not one jot move the orange till she saw a man at work with an incision-knife, upon a balm-tree there at hand, to let out the balsam. Yucca, quince seed, balsam and yarrow are often added to natural styling gels, mousse and hair sprays for their thickening and emulsifying qualities. All around the two silent watchers on the hill, an immense space spread itself between earth and sky, filled with dusky starlight and a fragrance of balsam and pine-smoke. The light was joined in a gentle conspiracy with the air itself, which whispered in the leaves above our heads, tinged with a faint scent of balsam. Show More Sentences Their first impact is to bring an aroma of balsam wood, but when they break down they create the lovely vanilla and cinnamon overtones detectable in some brandies. I bought pots of chrysanthemums, zinnias, asparagus and balsam. Old-growth stands are thus characterized by a continuous low-canopy layer of balsam fir and white cedar from which taller birch and white spruce individuals emerge. In the southeastern boreal forest, large canopy openings caused by spruce budworm outbreaks may lead to a cyclical replacement of mature stands of balsam fir. In contrast, the constant recruitment of balsam fir and the late arrival of white cedar are responsible for their dominance a long time after fire. The variability observed in the oldest stands is mostly explained by the low abundance of white cedar in some stands while balsam fir is present everywhere. Needle shed on cut trees is the major problem with Norway and white spruces, while frost damage and irregular growth are the major problems with balsam fir. The spruce budworm is a major insect defoliator of forests in northeastern North America, with balsam fir and white spruce figuring as the most vulnerable species. Wild populations are the major sources of Peru and tolu balsam. Carruth meets the trees which are mindless but present as birch, aspen, dogwood, elm, spruce, balsam, viburnum, locust, beech, rockmaple, tamarack, and alder. A cover slip was mounted over the preparations using Canada balsam. He refused, although he called witness's attention to the fact that the bandages were soaked in Friar's balsam. At high elevations in North Carolina, the balsam woolly adelgid seems to be the culprit in the highly visible death of Fraser firs. The insect feeds on conifers including white, red and jack pines, balsam fir and many spruces. The dry notes include dark vanilla bean, labdanum, vetiver, sensual balsam and musks. Its balsam fir aroma is pleasant to humans, but keeps mice away by overwhelming their sense of smell. They offer up to nine varieties, with balsam firs being the hottest seller, and in seven years those seedlings will be ready for sale. Similarly, balsam firs have dense, dark-green foliage with good needle retention. McLaren, a member of Peterson's team, began adding plants to the equation by studying the tree rings of balsam firs. Patch testing elicited positive reactions to balsam of Peru and cinnamic aldehyde. Show More Sentences Cestodes were stained in Carmine and mounted in Canada balsam for identification. Orchids, cedar, mahogany, balsam apple, and other majestic trees line the path. In general, species contributing the greatest number of twigs in adjacent woods were balsam fir, beaked hazelnut, and striped maple. The Nicol prism has two birefringent prisms and, attached together by a transparent adhesive substance such as Canada Balsam cement, which forms the polarizing interface. The juice was made from pumpkin, balsam pear, onion and carrots. Conifers, especially northern white cedar, balsam fir, white spruce, and white pine, and deciduous species including paper birch, and quaking aspen dominate the forest. The first retail lot in America was set up by Mark Carr in 1851, who hauled two ox sleds loaded with balsam firs from his Catskills farm to New York City. Ayrshire was lucky to win the first two colts' Classics in 1888, as he was clearly inferior to Friar's Balsam. To alleviate symptoms, ask your chemist to make up a preparation of Friar's Balsam and a weak solution of iodine. Bring on, therefore, Farrer's charcoal lozenges, Ford's pectoral balsam of horehound, or Dr Townsend's sarsaparilla pills, or Cupiss's constitution balls. Balsam of Peru was the main recommended marker for perfume allergy before 1977, which is still advised. The presence of Balsam of Peru in a cosmetic will be denoted by the INCI term Myroxylon pereirae. For chesty coughs CARE Mentholated Bronchial Balsam eases chesty coughs and sore throats. Many perfumes contain components identical to balsam of Peru. Many iconic tree species such as paper birch, quaking aspen, balsam fir and black spruce are projected to shift out of the United States into Canada. Other substances added include myrrh, cinnamon, and balsam gum. For balsam fir, interset correlations showed that axis 1 was strongly positively correlated with PELLET, and negatively correlated with all other variables. A method for mounting small insects on microscope slides in Canada balsam. Examples from Classical Literature The oxidised balsam is then washed, first with warm then with cold water, till the washings cease to have an acid reaction. A mixture of one part of oil of aniseed with three or four of balsam of sulphur is usually sold for it. Here is a piece of gum benzoin, the substance from which Friar's balsam is made. The garden balsam is an annual plant, Impatiens balsamina, and the balsam apple is the fruit of Momordica balsamina, nat. Sap is characterized in sugar maple, sweet gum, balsam fir, and sweet birch. The leaves on the terminal shoots spread into a flat spray, two-ranked, like those of a balsam fir. These mountains have their sides and summits partially varied with little copses of pine, cedar, and balsam fir. Equal parts of balsam of tolu and compound tincture of benzoin, with double the quantity of rectified spirit. One of the principal ingredients in the mummy balsam is colocynth, or bitter apple, powdered. In Utah it is known as white balsam, as silver fir in some parts of California, and as black gum in Utah. Roeper has also mentioned a balsam with a supernumerary stamen occupying exactly the position of a carpel. From balsam of copaiba, by distilling off the oil until the residuum assumes the consistence of an extract. All eatables and hammocks have to be hung by cords smeared with copaiba balsam. The resin has been employed as a substitute for copaiba balsam, and plasters are made of it. Thus the dispersive power of flint glass and balsam are about equal, while that of crown glass is considerably less. Nearly a world tree is this poplar, which in some one of its variable forms is called also tacamahac, and balsam poplar as well. Those found in commerce are the balsam of Peru, balsam of Tolu, liquid storax and liquidambar. Liquid storax or styrax preparatus, is a balsam yielded by liquidambar orientalis, a native of Asia Minor. As he neared the ground, the balsam, shaken from its lodgement, cracked and fell. This is the nervine balsam and nervine ointment of the shops in the Peninsula, and in some other parts of Southern Europe. Show More Sentences A vulnerary balsam invented by Guy, of Caliac, once in great repute, but now obsolete. The film of ink may be covered with a long cover-glass and xylol balsam as a permanent preparation. Place a large drop of xylol balsam on the section and carefully lower a cover-glass on to the balsam. Wash with ammonia-free distilled water, dry thoroughly and mount in xylol balsam. The best wood for it is the body of a yellow birch, and, next to that, a green balsam. The perdu lay perpetually asleep, along beside a steep bank clothed with white birches and balsam poplars. He reports nests in such conifers as spruce, balsam, and ponderosa pine, and in aspen and oak. Now the refractive index of Iceland spar is, for the extraordinary ray less, and for the ordinary greater, than for Canada balsam. Go for a box tree cut spherically, balsam fir, mountain avens or gypsophila. This process may be used in cleaning the balsam or styrax from old slides. They anoint the corpse with warm water and balsam, and it comes to life. As he spoke he drew a small case of medicines from his pocket and rubbed the neck of the hunchback with some ointment made of balsam. When grown in the open, the crown is pyramidal, like that of balsam fir. In that respect they resemble leaves of balsam fir and hemlock. This fir differs from balsam fir in its choice of situation. The odor of the balsam fir is drawn out and spread far by the heat. As the last, but using only one half the weight of balsam of tolu. Balsam of gurjun is a stimulant of the mucous membranes, especially those of the genito-urinary tract, and is diuretic. Most of the remedies the mountebanks offered were herbal, including marsh mallow, balsam, gillyflower, and blueberries. These products include resins, balsam, laurel leaves, peppermint leaves, birch leaves, mahaleb cherries, pine nuts, and sumac leaves. Show More Sentences Snagsby, touched by the spectacle before him, immediately lays upon the table half a crown, that magic balsam of his for all kinds of wounds. Or the plug may be dipped in Friar's balsam, or tincture of kino. It is found on dead pine, spruce, balsam, and other conifers. As straight as a pine, as sweet as a balsam, as sound as a white oak. Get a large wide-mouthed bottle and pour the balsam and benzole into it. The boys have cut his forehead, and Hetty wanted to bring him some balsam. The likes of floating pennywort, Australian swamp stonecrop, water balsam, parrot's feather and fairy moss grow very quickly. The balsam fir and the silver spruce are the evergreen poems of the wild. So I came quickly, and led by the white-haired Arthurs in a jacket and petticoat, entered a double-bedded room reeking with steam and Friar's Balsam. The high Balsam peaks were shaken by thunder and aglare with lightning. Your mother will add to them a recipe for a certain balsam, which she had from a Bohemian and which has the miraculous virtue of curing all wounds that do not reach the heart. The men immediately hastened to collect a quantity of it, to use as an ointment for the galled backs of their horses, and as a balsam for their own pains and aches. The main objective of this work was, therefore, to provide specific processing information for improved debarking of balsam fir and black spruce logs under frozen conditions. Balsam and dried oil are best removed from the brass parts with xylol. Each year Worcester and his employees put together around 5,000 Balsam Fir Christmas wreaths to be placed on gravesites in Arlington National Cemetery for the holiday season. I loved seeing the British wildflowers and blackberries, but you don't see them anymore because the whole riverbank has been taken over by Himalayan Balsam. Find more words! 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