1 The cliffs of black poplar boles engulfed me at once: a sheltered grade.
2 There are also the black poplar and that queer, stiff-looking tree the Lombardy poplar.
3 But the true aspen has a smooth bark, while that of the black poplar is scored or rough.
4 He had chosen the black poplar for the canoe because it was the lightest wood, and would float best.
5 But I know that Persephone's sacred groves have black poplars .
6 A little grove of black poplars under the gable-window, kept swaying their expostulations, and moaning their entreaties.
7 560 her tall black poplars , willows whose fruit dies young.
8 Knepp Castle estate, in West Sussex, has been planting relatively rare native black poplars as part of its rewilding efforts.
9 A grove of black poplars came into view, rearing above the other trees, swaying in the evening breeze, whispering their mysteries.
10 It was also to be seen on tall black poplars , and I have a piece-plantedpurposely-ona hawthorn in my garden here.
11 The black poplars are so much like the aspen as to be easily mistaken, especially as their leaves rustle in the same way.
12 A minute later I was clear of the town, and flying down a broad white road with the black poplars on either side.
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