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Black cottonwood   /blæk kˈɑtənwˌʊd/   Listen
Black cottonwood

noun
1.
North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and wood.  Synonyms: downy poplar, Populus heterophylla, swamp cottonwood, swamp poplar.
2.
Cottonwood of western North America with dark green leaves shining above and rusty or silvery beneath.  Synonyms: Populus trichocarpa, Western balsam poplar.






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"Black cottonwood" Quotes from Famous Books



... 94. Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa var. heterophylla) (Swamp Cottonwood, Downy Poplar). The largest deciduous tree of Washington. Very common. Heartwood dull brown, sapwood lighter brown. Wood soft, close-grained. Is now manufactured into lumber in the West ...
— Seasoning of Wood • Joseph B. Wagner



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