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tacamahac
[ tak-uh-muh-hak ]
noun
- any of several resinous substances, used in incenses, ointments, etc.
- any tree, as of the genera Bursera and Populus, yielding such a product.
tacamahac
/ 藞迟忙办蓹尘蓹藢丑忙办 /
noun
- any of several strong-smelling resinous gums obtained from certain trees, used in making ointments, incense, etc
- any tree yielding this resin, esp the balsam poplar
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of tacamahac1
1570鈥80; < Mexican Spanish tecama ( ha ) ca < Nahuatl tecamac resin used in medicine
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of tacamahac1
C16: from Spanish tacamahaca, from Nahuatl tecomahca aromatic resin
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Nearly a world tree is this poplar, which in some one of its variable forms is called also tacamahac, and balsam poplar as well.
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The camp had been placed under a beautiful tree鈥攖he tacamahac, or balsam poplar.
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Nor is the balsam-poplar, or tacamahac, less delightfully fragrant, especially while the gummy buds are just beginning to unfold; this is an elegant growing tree, where it has room to expand into boughs.
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