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DOWNY POPLAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does downy poplar mean? 

DOWNY POPLAR (noun)
  The noun DOWNY POPLAR has 1 sense:

1. North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and woodplay

  Familiarity information: DOWNY POPLAR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOWNY POPLAR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

black cottonwood; downy poplar; Populus heterophylla; swamp cottonwood; swamp poplar

Hypernyms ("downy poplar" is a kind of...):

cottonwood (any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed)


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