Populus


Definition: Meaning of, Populus in English to English dictionary.

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  1. a genus of trees of the family Salicaceae that is found in the northern hemisphere; poplars
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Populus used in phrases

  • Populus alba (noun)
    1. a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
  • Populus balsamifera (noun)
    1. poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves
  • Populus canescens (noun)
    1. large rapidly growing poplar with faintly lobed dentate leaves grey on the lower surface; native to Europe but introduced and naturalized elsewhere
  • Populus deltoides (noun)
    1. a common poplar of eastern and central United States; cultivated in United States for its rapid growth and luxuriant foliage and in Europe for timber
  • Populus grandidentata (noun)
    1. aspen with a narrow crown; eastern North America
  • Populus heterophylla (noun)
    1. north American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and wood
  • Populus nigra (noun)
    1. large European poplar
  • Populus nigra italica (noun)
    1. distinguished by its columnar fastigiate shape and erect branches
  • Populus tremula (noun)
    1. old World aspen with a broad much-branched crown; northwestern Europe and Siberia to North Africa
  • Populus tremuloides (noun)
    1. slender aspen native to North America
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