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Can you eat balsam poplar's fruit?

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11y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

"Fruit" does not necessarily mean something like apples and cherries. In the case of the balsam poplar (Populus balsamifera) the fruit is a thin capsule covering for the seed, so is no flesh, but there is a cottony mass so that the seed can be more easily dispersed by the wind.

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