A plant genus of the family SALICACEAE. Balm of Gilead is a common name used for P. candicans, or P. gileadensis, or P. jackii, and sometimes also used for ABIES BALSAMEA or for COMMIPHORA.

Synonyms: fremontius, Populus, nigras, Populus, True Poplar, Balsam Poplars, Poplars, Balsam, Poplar, Balsam, Populus fremontius, Populus balsamiferas, Populus, Cottonwoods, txid73824, Balsam Poplar, txid3691, Black Poplar, True Poplars, Populus fremontii, Populus nigra, Poplar, Black, Black Poplars, Populus nigras, Poplars, True, Poplar, True, Poplars, Black, Cottonwood, txid3689, txid295326, balsamiferas, Populus, Populus balsamifera