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yellow poplar

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.06 in modern English

Syllables
yel-low poplar
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Liriodendron tulipifera, a species of tree in the magnolia family, found in North America, with pale green or yellow leaves.

Inflected Forms

yellow poplars (plural)

Synonyms

American tulip tree tulip poplar tulip tree canary whitewood liriodendron tulipifera tulipwood true tulipwood whitewood white poplar

Questions

What does yellow poplar mean?
Liriodendron tulipifera, a species of tree in the magnolia family, found in North America, with pale green or yellow leaves.

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