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Meanings of canary whitewood in anglès

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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.

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The same of the seeds of the tulip tree or liriodendum tulipiferum.
The Botanic Garden / A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of...
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A long-looking poplar does not go with a nice rather rounded little tulip tree.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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Tell me whether the tulip tree froze this winter, and if the poppies are pretty.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
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I'll wager that the tulip tree is in bud.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
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The noble tulip tree flourishes here, and blooms profusely.
Domestic Manners of the Americans
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And some outstanding specimens of tulip poplar, as well.
A nest for celeste: a story about art, inspiration, and the mean...
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No one should complain when a neighbor has a 200 foot tulip poplar in their upstairs bedroom.
Reuters
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Here in the Eastern Woodlands I use wood from trees like basswood or tulip poplar or cedar they're absolutely ideal.
Wired
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The yellow poplar or tulip poplar furnishes timber for the manufacture of furniture, paper, the interior of railroad cars and automobiles.
The School Book of Forestry
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Serena nodded, her eyes rising beyond the tulip poplar to the ridge where crews had gained a first foothold above Henley Creek.
Serena
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The fronts should be of oak, but the other parts of yellow poplar.
Mission Furniture: How to Make It, Part 2
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Drawer sides, bottoms and backs may be made of some soft wood, such as yellow poplar.
Mission Furniture: How to Make It, Part 3
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Examples of this kind of wood are gum, yellow poplar, birch, maple, cottonwood, basswood, buckeye, and willow.
The Mechanical Properties of Wood / Including a Discussion of th...
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Peeking from a hollow in the roots of a yellow poplar was the corner of another plastic bag.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
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He sprang into the saddle, stooped his head to avoid the yellow poplar branches, and disappeared under the elm arches.
At the Mercy of Tiberius
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Liriodendron Tulipifera: the scientific name for the tulip tree, which sometimes attains a height of 140 feet and a diameter of 9 feet.
Selections from Poe