Definition of Liriodendron tulipifera. Meaning of Liriodendron tulipifera. Synonyms of Liriodendron tulipifera

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Definition of Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron Lir`i*o*den"dron (l[i^]r`[i^]*[-o]*d[e^]n"dr[o^]n), n.; pl. Liriodendra (-dr[.a]). [NL., fr. Gr. lei`rion lily + de`ndron tree.] (Bot.) A genus of large and very beautiful trees of North America, having smooth, shining leaves, and handsome, tuliplike flowers; tulip tree; whitewood; -- called also canoewood. Liriodendron tulipifera is the only extant species, but there were several others in the Cretaceous epoch.

Meaning of Liriodendron tulipifera from wikipedia

- Liriodendron tulipifera—known as the tulip tree, American tulip tree, tulipwood, tuliptree, tulip poplar, whitewood, fiddletree, lynn-tree, hickory-poplar...
- white wood. The two extant species are Liriodendron tulipifera, native to eastern North America, and Liriodendron chinense, native to China and Vietnam...
- Badagongshan Nature Reserve [4]. Liriodendron chinense is very similar to the American species, Liriodendron tulipifera, differing in the often slightly...
- wood is sold as "yellow poplar" along with that of the tuliptree, Liriodendron tulipifera. The Fraser magnolia, M. fraseri, also attains enough size sometimes...
- Magnoliaceae and Rosaceae, with species including tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), sweet bay magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) and wild black cherry...
- monticola 1935 Illinois White oak Quercus alba 1973 Indiana Tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera 1931 Iowa Oak (variety unspecified) Quercus spp. 1961 Kansas Eastern...
- Tulipwood is the pinkish yellowish wood yielded from the tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera. Tulipwood may also refer to: Harpullia, trees native to rainforest...
- on a colony tree, favoring Quercus (oak), Carya (hickory), and Liriodendron tulipifera (tulip poplar). This beetle can be found in a large variety of...
- possess medicinal qualities. The wood of the American tuliptree, Liriodendron tulipifera and the wood of the cu****bertree magnolia, Magnolia a****inata,...
- commonly applied to an unrelated species, the American Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera). Tulip or Tulips may also refer to: Tulip (album), a 1990 album...