(isim) kavak

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Definition of (isim) kavak in Turkish English dictionary

poplar

{n} the name of a tree

{a} made of poplar

{i} type of tree that has a very tall thin form

soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar

The timber of the tulip tree; called also white poplar

any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins

A poplar is a type of tall thin tree. a very tall straight thin tree that grows very fast (poplier, from populus). Any of at least 35 species and many natural hybrids of trees that make up the genus Populus (willow family). Poplars grow throughout northern temperate regions, some even beyond the Arctic Circle. They are rapid-growing but relatively short-lived. Their leaves flutter in the slightest breeze because of their laterally compressed petioles (leafstalks). The relatively soft wood is used to make cardboard boxes, crates, paper, and veneer. North America has three groups of native poplars: cottonwoods, aspens, and balsam poplars. balsam poplar yellow poplar tulip poplar

any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar

Any tree of the genus Populus; also, the timber, which is soft, and capable of many uses

Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus

Hyphenation

(i·sim) ka·vak