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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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... 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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