Definition: A plant genus of the family SALICACEAE. Balm of Gilead is a common name used for P. candicans, or P. gileadensis, or P. jackii, and sometimes also used for ABIES BALSAMEA or for COMMIPHORA.
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Other names nigras, Populus; nigra, Populus; fremontius, Populus; fremontii, Populus; balsamiferas, Populus; balsamifera, Populus; True Poplars; True Poplar; Populus nigras; Populus fremontius; Populus balsamiferas; Poplars, True; Poplars, Black; Poplars, Balsam; Cottonwoods; Black Poplars; Black Poplar; Balsam Poplars; Balsam Poplar; Populus nigra