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Definition of Tacamahaca

Tacamahaca
Tacamahac Tac"a*ma*hac`, Tacamahaca Tac`a*ma*ha"ca, n. 1. A bitter balsamic resin obtained from tropical American trees of the genus Elaphrium (E. tomentosum and E. Tacamahaca), and also from East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum; also, the resinous exhudation of the balsam poplar. 2. (Bot.) Any tree yielding tacamahac resin, especially, in North America, the balsam poplar, or balm of Gilead (Populus balsamifera).

Meaning of Tacamahaca from wikipedia

- The balsam poplars (Populus sect. Tacamahaca) are a group of about 10 species of poplars, indigenous to North America and eastern Asia, distinguished by...
- Stevens Calophyllum symingtonianum M.R.Hend. & Wyatt-Sm. Calophyllum tacamahaca Willd. Calophyllum tetrapterum Miq. Calophyllum teysmannii Miq. Calophyllum...
- inopina (P. nigra × P. fremontii) – hybrid black poplar Populus section Tacamahacabalsam poplars (North America, Asia; cool temperate) Populus angustifolia...
- poplar, bam, bamtree, eastern balsam-poplar, hackmatack, tacamahac poplar, tacamahaca, is a tree species in the balsam poplar species group in the poplar genus...
- pressed from nuts of either Calophyllum inophyllum (usually) or Calophyllum tacamahaca (ati), tropical trees belonging to the Calophyllaceae family. The oil...
- Myroxylon, the source of both Balsam of Peru and Tolu balsam Populus sect. Tacamahaca, balsam poplars, the source of an ointment sold today as "Balm of Gilead"...
- Malpighiales Family: Salicaceae Genus: Populus Section: Populus sect. Tacamahaca Species: P. angustifolia Binomial name Populus angustifolia James Generalized...
- (disambiguation), the name of two islands in the Chagos Archipelago Calophyllum tacamahaca, a genus of tropical flowering plants This disambiguation page lists articles...
- Order: Malpighiales Family: Salicaceae Genus: Populus Section: Populus sect. Tacamahaca Species: P. ciliata Binomial name Populus ciliata Wall. ex Royle...
- found in North America. The larvae have been recorded on Populus sect. Tacamahaca, wherein they form galls on the petioles of its leaves. Wilkinson, Christopher...