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Meaning of TULIP TREE

Pronunciation:  'toolip tree

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 Definition: [n]  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
 
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 Synonyms: canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera, tulip poplar, yellow poplar
 
 See Also: angiospermous tree, flowering tree, genus Liriodendron, Liriodendron, true tulipwood, tulipwood, white poplar, whitewood

 

 

 

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