yellow poplar

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noun

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 work
• Syn:
tulip tree, tulip poplar, canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera
• Hypernyms:
angiospermous tree, flowering tree
• Member Holonyms:
Liriodendron, genus Liriodendron
• Substance Meronyms:
tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar
2. light easily worked wood of a tulip tree;
used for furniture and veneer
• Syn:
tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar
• Hypernyms:
wood
• Substance Holonyms:
tulip tree, tulip poplar, canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera