liriodendron tulipifera

Noun liriodendron tulipifera has 1 sense

• liriodendron tulipifera(n = noun.plant) canary whitewood, tulip poplar, tulip tree, yellow poplar - tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work;
is a member of genus liriodendron, liriodendron
is a kind of angiospermous tree, flowering tree