1. A twif;-tiij .showiiis staminate anient 



2. A !«-tainiiiate flower, lateral view x 5 



3. A twip-tip showing pistillate aments x Vj 



4. A pistillate flower, axile view x 5 



Balsam Poplar, Tacamahac 



Populus balsamifera L. 



X V-i 



o. A twig showing 

 ing aments x Vi; 

 fi. Mature eapsule x 3 

 7. Comose seed x .I 

 t>. Winter twig x Vi 



mature leaves and fruit- 



