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Bursera

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Noun1.Bursera - type genus of Burseraceae; tropical and subtropical American shrubs and trees some yielding timber and gum elemi
genus Bursera
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
Burseraceae, family Burseraceae, torchwood family - resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees
Bursera microphylla, elephant tree - small tree or shrub of the southwestern United States having a spicy odor and odd-pinnate leaves and small clusters of white flowers
Bursera simaruba, gumbo-limbo - tropical American tree yielding a reddish resin used in cements and varnishes


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laciniata, [star] 1994 Mexican, Sambucus mexicana, 95 41 26 143 2005 Pacific red, Sambucus 56 27 32 91 callicarpa, 2001 Elephant-tree Bursera microphylla, 2005 34 16 28 57 Elliottia Elliottia racemosa, 1989 36 47 20 88 Elm American, Ulmus americana, 277 122 84 420 2001* American, Ulmus americana, 282 122 68 421 [star] 2002* Cedar, Ulmus crassifolia, 156 120 68 293 2001 Florida, Ulmus americana var.
From the big tree coordinator by American Forests
She analyzed DNA to figure out evolutionary lineages for Bursera plants and the Blepharida beetles whose larvae feast on the plants' leaves.
Chronicling a war of beetle vs. leaf by Science News
laciniata, 1994 Pacific red, Sambucus 56 27 32 91 callicarpa, 1998 ELEPHANT-TREE Bursera microphylla, 17 13 16 34 1997* Bursera microphylla, 21 12 21 38 1998* ELLIOTTIA Elliottia racemosa, 34 43 20 82 1999 Elliottia racemosa, 28 43 22 77 2000 ELM American, Ulmus 277 122 84 420 americana, 2001 Cedar, Ulmus 156 120 68 293 crassifolia, 2003 Florida, Ulmus 174 72 61 261 americana var.
The national Register of big trees 2004-2005 by Fedor, Karen / American Forests
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