balsam willow

balsam willow
noun
small shrubby tree of eastern North America having leaves exuding an odor of balsam when crushed
Syn: ↑Salix pyrifolia
Hypernyms: ↑willow, ↑willow tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Salix, ↑genus Salix

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noun
: a low shrub or small tree (Salix pyrifolia) of northern No. America often occurring up to the tree line and having leaves prominently reticulate when mature and balsamic when crushed

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