
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 |
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| | See Also: | | angiospermous tree, flowering tree, genus Liriodendron, Liriodendron, true tulipwood, tulipwood, white poplar, whitewood | |
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