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  1. 1. n. Any tree of the genus Populus; also, the timber, which is soft, and capable of many uses. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The timber of the tulip tree; -- called also white poplar. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Any tree of the genus Populus; also, the timber, which is soft, and capable of many uses. Note: The aspen poplar is Populus tremula and P. tremuloides; Balsam poplar is P. balsamifera; Lombardy poplar (P. dilatata) is a tall, spiry tree; white poplar is Populus alba. 2. The timber of the tulip tree; -- called also white poplar. [U.S.] Source: webster
  6. 6. n:100 n. soft light-colored">light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar n. any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins Source: ecdict

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