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EASTERN COTTONWOOD
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
Eastern cottonwood; necklace poplar; Populus deltoides
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Eastern cottonwood" is a kind of...):
cottonwood (any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed)