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Tulip Tree

Liriodendron tulipifera

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Description:

Commonly known as the tulip tree, American tulip tree, tuliptree, tulip poplar or yellow poplar. The tulip tree is one of the largest of the native trees of the eastern United States.
Sometimes referred to as a living fossil. Alternate leaves.

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Liriodendron tulipifera

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PublishedMarch 5, 2012

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