Abies balsamea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The balsam fir ( Abies balsamea ) is a North American fir, native to most of eastern and central Canada (Newfoundland west to central Alberta) and the northeastern United States (Minnesota east to...
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First described in 1768, balsam fir is a medium-sized tree generally reaching 40-60 feet in height and 1-1 1/2 feet in diameter. It exhibits a relatively dense, dark-green, pyramidal crown with a slender spire-like tip.
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www.christmastree.org/trees/balsam.cfm
www.christmastree.org/trees/balsam.cfm
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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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Information on range and habitat, life history, uses and genetics of the balsam fir. ... Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) is one of the more important conifers in the northern United States and in Canada. Within its range it may also be referred to as balsam, Canadian balsam, eastern fir, and bracted balsam fir.
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www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/Volume_1/abie...
www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/Volume_1/abies/balsamea.htm
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Needlecast diseases are common in balsam fir stands and Christmas tree plantations in the northeastern and north central United States and in southern Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick.
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www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/howtos/ht_bfir/ht_bfir.htm
www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/howtos/ht_bfir/ht_bfir.htm
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www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/abalsamea.htm
www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/abalsamea.htm
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The balsam fir is one of the more important conifers of the Boreal Forest. It may also be referred to as balsam, Canadian balsam, eastern fir, and bracted balsam fir. ... Flowers - Balsam fir is monoecious. In spring, 1 year before pollination, male (staminate) and female (ovulate or pistillate) strobili differentiate...
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www.borealforest.org/trees/tree1.htm
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View our information sheet for Balsam Fir. Includes information on uses, description, adaptation, establishment, status and management. ... Balsam fir is used primarily for Christmas trees and pulpwood, although some lumber is produced from it in New England and the Lake States. The wood is light in weight, low in bending...
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www.gardenguides.com/plants/factsheets/trees/factsheet....
www.gardenguides.com/plants/factsheets/trees/factsheet.asp?symbol=ABBA
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Abies balsamea ( L.) Mill.; balsam fir; Family: Pinaceae ... Balsam Tree ... Balsam Branch...
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www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/gymnosperms/abibal0...
www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/gymnosperms/abibal01.htm
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