Found 2 hits - Term: tacamahac, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tacamahac \tac"amahac`\, tacamahaca \tac`amaha"ca\, n.
1. a bitter balsamic resin obtained from tropical american
trees of the genus elaphrium elaphrium tomentosum and
elaphrium tacamahaca, and also from east indian trees
of the genus calophyllum; also, the resinous exhudation
of the balsam poplar.
1913 webster
2. bot. any tree yielding tacamahac resin, especially, in
north america, the balsam poplar, or balm of gilead
populus balsamifera.
1913 webster
see also:
elaphrium elaphrium tomentosum elaphrium tacamahaca calophyllum populus balsamifera
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
tacamahac
n : poplar of northeastern north america with broad heart-shaped
leaves syn: balsam poplar, hackmatack, populus
balsamifera
see also:
balsam poplar hackmatack populus balsamifera
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