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balsam poplar

balsam poplar noun: any of the section Populus sect. Tacamahaca of poplar trees of North America and eastern Asia, consisting of ten species.

Noun

balsam poplar (plural balsam poplars)

  1. Any of the section Populus sect. Tacamahaca of poplar trees of North America and eastern Asia, consisting of ten species.
    1. Especially, of the species Populus balsamifera.

Forms of balsam poplar

pluralbalsam poplars

Questions about balsam poplar

What does balsam poplar mean?
Balsam poplar means any of the section Populus sect. Tacamahaca of poplar trees of North America and eastern Asia, consisting of ten species.
What part of speech is balsam poplar?
Balsam poplar is a noun.
What is the plural of balsam poplar?
The plural of balsam poplar is balsam poplars.

Words near balsam poplar in the dictionary

  1. balsam of Judea
  2. balsam of Mecca
  3. balsam of Peru
  4. balsam pear
  5. balsam pears
  6. balsam poplar
  7. balsam poplars
  8. balsam ragwort
  9. balsam spurge
  10. balsam willow
  11. balsam willows

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