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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.
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).
Harpullia pendula is a tree that typically grows to a height of up to 15 m (49 ft) with a dbh 60 cm (24 in), its new growth with soft, fawn-coloured hairs. Its leaves are paripinnate, 100–300 mm (3.9–11.8 in) long with 4 to 8 elliptic to egg-shaped, thin, leathery leaflets with the narrower end towards the base, mostly 55–105 mm (2.2–4.1 in) long and 20–40 mm (0.79–1.57 in) wide on ...
The wood of the North American species (called poplar or tulipwood) is fine grained and stable. It is easy to work and commonly used for cabinet and furniture framing, i.e. internal structural members and subsurfaces for veneering. Additionally, much inexpensive furniture, described for sales purposes simply as "hardwood", is in fact primarily ...
Harpullia hillii, commonly known as tulipwood, blunt-leaved tulip or oblong-leaved tulip, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae, and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a tree with paripinnate leaves, the leaflets elliptic to egg-shaped and papery with the narrower end towards the base, white flowers, and orange ...
Chippendale George III Indian rosewood, fustic, tulipwood and marquetry dressing bureau (late-1700s): $400,000-$600,000. Chippendale carved mahogany tea table (1760s): $2 million-$3 million.
The Claudie tulipwood is a small tree growing up to 9 m (30 ft) high and a DBH of 15 cm (6 in). [5] [6] [7] The dark green, glossy, compound leaves have 8 to 12 leaflets, and are quite large (they can reach up to 100 cm (39 in) long including the petiole).
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