POPLAR
\pˈɒplə], \pˈɒplə], \p_ˈɒ_p_l_ə]\
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Any tree of the genus Populus; also, the timber, which is soft, and capable of many uses.
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The timber of the tulip tree; -- called also white poplar.
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