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English noun: yellow poplar | |||
| 1. | yellow poplar (plant) light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer | ||
| Synonyms | true tulipwood, tulipwood, white poplar, whitewood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wood | ||
| Substance meronym | canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera, tulip poplar, tulip tree, yellow poplar | ||
| 2. | yellow poplar (plant) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera, tulip poplar, tulip tree | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | ||
| Member meronym | genus Liriodendron, Liriodendron | ||
| Substance holonym | true tulipwood, tulipwood, white poplar, whitewood, yellow poplar | ||
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