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gray poplar

/greɪ ˌpɑplər/
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Other forms: gray poplars

Definitions of gray poplar
  1. noun
    large rapidly growing poplar with faintly lobed dentate leaves grey on the lower surface; native to Europe but introduced and naturalized elsewhere
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    type of:
    poplar, poplar tree
    any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins
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