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Photographer: Kitty Kohout
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Family Pinaceae
Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.
balsam fir, Canada balsam
Abies: Latin name for silver fir
balsamea: aromatic
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| Status: | Native |
| Plant: | steeple-shaped perennial, to 80' tall, evergreen tree; stems minutely hairy |
| Fruit: | 1 3/4"-3 1/4" long cones |
| Leaf: | flat, single, whitish below, 3/8"-1/4" long |
| Habitat: | moist; woods, swamps |
| (Glossary) |
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