English noun: poplar |
1. | poplar (plant) soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar |
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| Broader (hypernym) | wood |
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| Substance meronym | poplar, poplar tree |
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2. | poplar (plant) any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins |
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| Synonyms | poplar tree |
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| Broader (hypernym) | angiospermous tree, flowering tree |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | abele, aspen, aspen poplar, balsam poplar, black poplar, cottonwood, gray poplar, grey poplar, hackmatack, Populus alba, Populus balsamifera, Populus canescens, Populus nigra, silver-leaved poplar, tacamahac, white aspen, white poplar |
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| Member meronym | genus Populus, Populus |
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| Substance holonym | poplar |
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