Tāe'a-ma-hāē or Tāe'a-ma-hā'ēa, n.

noun

(110), n. 1. (Bot.) A tree of North America, commonly called balsam poplar; Populus balsamifera; also, the Calophyllum calaba, and Elaphrium tomentosum, trees of South America.

Sense 2. A resin yielded by certain plants, as Calophyllum calaba, a native of the Caribbee Islands, and the Elaphrium tomentosum, a native of Curaçao and Venezuela; also, Populus balsamifera, of North America. Baird.