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Western Balsam Poplar (Noun)

Meaning

Cottonwood of western North America with dark green leaves shining above and rusty or silvery beneath.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The western balsam poplar is a deciduous tree that thrives in moist environments, typically found along rivers and streams in western North America.
  • Its dark green leaves that shine above and have a rusty or silvery underside are a distinctive feature of the western balsam poplar.
  • The western balsam poplar is often referred to as the cottonwood, due to the fluffy seeds it produces that resemble cotton.
  • In its natural habitat, the western balsam poplar can grow up to 100 feet tall, with a broad trunk and wide-spreading branches.
  • The western balsam poplar is valued for its timber, which is used for furniture-making and other woodworking applications.

Synonyms

  • Black Cottonwood
  • Populus Trichocarpa

Hypernyms

  • Cottonwood
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