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Definition: Elaphrium 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 (
Elaphrium tomentosum and
Elaphrium Tacamahaca), and also from East Indian trees
of the genus
Calophyllum; also, the resinous exhudation
of the balsam poplar.
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2. (Bot.) Any tree yielding tacamahac resin, especially, in
North America, the balsam poplar, or balm of Gilead
(
Populus balsamifera).
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