Populus

See also: populus

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin pōpulus.

Proper noun

Populus f

A taxonomic genus within the family Salicaceae – poplar trees.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade - clades; Malpighiales - order; Salicaceae - family; Saliceae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Populus alba (white poplar) - type species; Populus × acuminata (lanceleaf cottonwood), Populus angustifolia (mountain cottonwood, narrowleaf cottonwood, willow cottonwood), Populus balsamifera (balsam cottonwood), Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood, yellow cottonwood), Populus euphratica (Euphrates poplar), Populus fremontii (Fremont cottonwood), Populus heterophylla (river cottonwood, swamp cottonwood), Populus nigra (black poplar), Populus sargentii (Great Plains cottonwood, plains cottonwood), Populus tremula (European aspen), Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen), Populus trichocarpa (black cottonwood), Populus wislizenii (Wislizenus's cottonwood) - selected other species

References

Populus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Populus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Populus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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