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balsam poplar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
bal-sam poplar
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

noun

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

Inflected Forms

balsam poplars (plural)

Synonyms

hackmatack tacamahac populus balsamifera

Questions

What does balsam poplar mean?
Any of the section Populus sect. Tacamahaca of poplar trees of North America and eastern Asia, consisting of ten species.

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