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The balsam fir is known by homeowners primarily as a Christmas tree. It is more rarely used in the garden as an ornamental. The needles are 1-inch long, blunt, rounded and a lustrous dark green. It forms a dense, narrow pyramid. ... Species Information...
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www.treehelp.com/trees/fir/abies-balsamea.asp
www.treehelp.com/trees/fir/abies-balsamea.asp
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Forestryimages.org provides several images of parts of balsam fir. The tree is a conifer and the lineal taxonomy is Pinopsida > Pinales > Pinaceae > Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Balsam fir is also commonly called blister or balm-of-Gilead fir, eastern fir or Canada balsam and sapin baumler...
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forestry.about.com/od/conifers/tp/Abies_balsamea.htm
forestry.about.com/od/conifers/tp/Abies_balsamea.htm
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Fraser fir is a high-altitude tree and related to the northern Balsam fir. Abies fraseri occupies a very restricted native range in higher locations in the southern Appalachian mountains. ... Fraser fir is probably easily killed by fire. No specific information on the intensity of fire needed to kill Fraser fir is available...
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forestry.about.com/od/conifers/tp/fraser_fir.htm
forestry.about.com/od/conifers/tp/fraser_fir.htm
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Balsam fir is a popular Christmas tree in the East and grown on plantations for this purpose. The branches are used to make Christmas wreaths. The fragrant needles are used as a stuffing in souvenir pillows sold in New England. ... Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]; 5.
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www.cirrusimage.com/tree_balsam_fir.htm
www.cirrusimage.com/tree_balsam_fir.htm
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The Balsam Fir is a small to medium sized native evergreen tree. It can grow to be 40 to 80 feet tall. The Balsam fir has a wide base and a narrow top that ... The Balsam fir is a late successional, or climax growth tree. This means that they grow in old, undisturbed forests. The Balsam fir is the least fire resistant...
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www.blueplanetbiomes.org/balsam_fir.htm
www.blueplanetbiomes.org/balsam_fir.htm
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Order Fraser Fir, Abies fraseri, now from Nature Hills Nursery ... The Fraser Fir, Abies Fraseri, is a classy, tall, fir tree that has short dark-green needles with silver undersides. It is among the most classy of conifers. A great ornamental and Christmas tree because of its density and compactness.
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www.naturehills.com/product/fraser_fir.aspx
www.naturehills.com/product/fraser_fir.aspx
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balsam fir Pinaceae Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. symbol: ABBA ... Leaf: Flattened needles, 3/4 inch long, blunt or notched at end, may be shorter and sharper pointed on upper branches, shiny dark green above ... Form: Balsam fir is a small to medium sized tree reaching 80 feet tall with a very narrow, spire-like crown.
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www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/abalsamea.htm
www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/abalsamea.htm
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The National Christmas Tree Association represents the growers of trees and greens, and producers who support the holiday season. ... Will you be purchasing a farm-grown tree to decorate your home this season? Or, *gasp* digging that old plastic tree out of the attic? Let us know in our 2009 Christmas Tree poll - and pass...
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www.christmastree.org/
www.christmastree.org/
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