NOUN | plant | Eastern cottonwood, necklace poplar, Populus deltoides | a common poplar of eastern and central United States |
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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. | |
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Synonyms | necklace poplar, Populus deltoides | |
Broader | cottonwood | Any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed |
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