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Poplar vs Aspen - What's the difference?

poplar | aspen |

As nouns the difference between poplar and aspen

is that poplar is any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus while aspen is a kind of poplar tree (genus section: Populus sect. Populus).

As a proper noun Aspen is

a ski-resort town in Colorado.

poplar

English

(wikipedia poplar)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus .

    • Derived terms

    * tulip poplar * yellow poplar

    aspen

    English

    (rfimage) (wikipedia aspen)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A kind of poplar tree (genus ).
    • Above a certain elevation, the aspens gave way to scrubby, gnarled pines.
  • *
    • Instead there were the white of aspens , streaks of branch and slender trunk glistening from the green of leaves.
  • (uncountable) The wood of such a tree.
    • She claimed that aspen was the only "proper" material from which make a wicker basket.

    Hyponyms

    * (poplar tree)

    Anagrams

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