balsam poplar

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balsam poplar

A poplar tree of northern North America (Populus balsamifera) having ovate leaves and large buds coated with a sticky, fragrant resin. Also called hackmatack, tacamahac.

balsam poplar

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a poplar tree, Populus balsamifera, of NE North America, having resinous buds and broad heart-shaped leaves See also tacamahac

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balsam poplar - poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves

hackmatack, Populus balsamifera, tacamahac

poplar tree, poplar - any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins

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