Terebinthina Canadensis (U. S. P.)—Canada Turpentine.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.
Engl.: balsam fir, American silver fir, balm of Gilead fir, balsam spruce, eastern fir, hemlock fir.
Deu.: Balsamtanne.
Fran.: sapin balsamier, sapin baumier.
Sven.: balsamgran.
Suom.: palsamijalokuusi, palsamipihta.
Pharm.: terebinthina canadensis, balsam of fir, balsam of Gilead, Canada balsam, Canada turpentine.
Bot. syn.: Abies balsamifera Michx., Abies x phanerolepis (Fernald) Tang S. Liu, Picea balsamea Lour., Pinus balsamea L.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
Bark with sap blisters. This is how you pop them. Mustio, Inkoo, Finland. Planted. 2010-07-25.
Bark with sap blisters, one of them weeping sap. Mustio, Inkoo, Finland. Planted. 2010-07-25.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1895.
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1884.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1895.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Henriette's herbal blog: I take my current crop of students to the local arboretum every year.
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Cones. Botanical garden Kumpula, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2006-09-09.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Classic texts: Potter 1902.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1881.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
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