noun
Meaning 1
A poplar tree of species Liriodendron tulipifera.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
tulip poplar
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noun
Meaning 2
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
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tulip tree, yellow poplar, canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: angiospermous tree, flowering tree
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