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poplar
noun
- any of a genus (Populus) of trees of the willow family, having soft, fibrous wood, rapid growth, alternate leaves, and flowers borne in catkins
- the wood of any of these trees
- tulip tree
- tulipwood (sense )
former metropolitan borough of E London, now part of Tower Hamlets
See poplar in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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