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Detailed Synonyms for yellow poplar in English

yellow poplar:

yellow poplar [the ~] noun

  1. the yellow poplar
    – tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work 1
    the tulip tree; the canary whitewood; the yellow poplar; the tulip poplar; the Liriodendron tulipifera
    – tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work 1
  2. the yellow poplar
    – light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer 1
    the whitewood; the yellow poplar; the tulipwood; the white poplar; the true tulipwood
    – light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer 1

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Related Definitions for "yellow poplar":

  1. tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work1
  2. light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer1

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