noun
- Light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer.
- synonyms: tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar
- Tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work.
- synonyms: tulip tree, tulip poplar, canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera
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