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Liriodendron tulipifera—known as the tulip tree, [a] American tulip tree, tulipwood, tuliptree, tulip poplar, whitewood, fiddletree, lynn-tree, hickory-poplar, and yellow-poplar—is the North American representative of the two-species genus Liriodendron (the other member is Liriodendron chinense).
L. tulipifera at Hingham Center Cemetery, Hingham, Massachusetts Bud of a Liriodendron hybrid. Liriodendron chinense; Liriodendron tulipifera 'Ardis' is a small-leaf, compact cultivar 'Aureomarginatum' is variegated with yellow-margined leaves 'Fastigiatum' grows with an erect or columnar habit
North American tulipwood (Liriodendron tulipifera) Hispano-Suiza H6 1924 TulipwoodMost commonly, tulipwood is the greenish yellowish wood yielded from the tulip tree, found on the Eastern side of North America and a similar species is found in some parts of China.
Tulips are perennial herbaceous bulbiferous geophytes that bloom in spring and die back after flowering to an underground storage bulb. Depending on the species, tulip plants can be between 10 and 70 cm (4 and 28 inches) high.
Liriodendron chinense (commonly known as the Chinese tulip poplar, [3] Chinese tulip tree or Chinese whitewood [1]) is Asia's native species in the genus Liriodendron.This native of central and southern China grows in the provinces of Anhui, Guangxi, Jiangsu, Fujian, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Sichuan and Yunnan, and also locally in northern Vietnam.
The name is also commonly applied to an unrelated species, the American Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera). Tulip or Tulips may also refer to: Arts and entertainment
The wood of the American tuliptree, Liriodendron tulipifera and the wood of the cucumbertree magnolia, Magnolia acuminata, and, to a lesser degree, that of the Frasier magnolia, Magnolia fraseri, are harvested and marketed collectively as "yellow poplar."
Tulipwood is the pinkish yellowish wood yielded from the tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera. Tulipwood may also refer to: Harpullia, trees native to rainforest margins in Australia Harpullia pendula, tulipwood or tulip lancewood, a small to medium-sized rainforest tree from Australia; Dalbergia cearensis, a small tree endemic to Brazil