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balsam willow

 

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Noun balsam willow has 1 sense
  1. balsam willow, Salix pyrifolia - small shrubby tree of eastern North America having leaves exuding an odor of balsam when crushed
    --1 is a kind of willow, willow tree
    --1 is a member of Salix, genus Salix

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Balsam Willow

Description:

Balsam willow refers to a type of willow tree that belongs to the Salicaceae family. Also known as the balm-of-Gilead, it is native to North America and is characterized by its aromatic resinous buds and leaves.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A type of willow tree native to North America, characterized by its aromatic resinous buds and leaves.

2. The resinous secretion obtained from the buds of the balsam willow tree, used in traditional medicine and herbal remedies.

Adjective:

1. Describing something related to or resembling the balsam willow tree.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The balsam willow provides valuable habitat and food for various bird species.

2. The extract of balsam willow is commonly used in natural skincare products.

Adjective:

1. The balsam willow scent filled the air, creating a refreshing atmosphere.

2. The garden featured a beautiful balsam willow arrangement.

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