Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun white_poplar

2 senses of white poplar

Sense 1
white poplar, white aspen, abele, aspen poplar, silver-leaved poplar, Populus alba -- (a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces)
       => poplar, poplar tree -- (any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins)

Sense 2
tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar, yellow poplar -- (light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer)
       => wood -- (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)