HyperDic: swamp_poplar

English > 1 sense of the expression *swamp poplar*:
NOUN	plant	swamp poplar, swamp cottonwood, black cottonwood, downy poplar, Populus heterophylla	North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and wood

English > *swamp poplar*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and wood.
Synonyms	swamp cottonwood, black cottonwood, downy poplar, Populus heterophylla
Broader	cottonwood	Any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed