GRAY POPLAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gray poplar mean? 

• GRAY POPLAR (noun)
  The noun GRAY POPLAR has 1 sense:

1. large rapidly growing poplar with faintly lobed dentate leaves grey on the lower surface; native to Europe but introduced and naturalized elsewhere

  Familiarity information: GRAY POPLAR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GRAY POPLAR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large rapidly growing poplar with faintly lobed dentate leaves grey on the lower surface; native to Europe but introduced and naturalized elsewhere

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

gray poplar; grey poplar; Populus canescens

Hypernyms ("gray poplar" is a kind of...):

poplar; poplar tree (any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins)