tulip tree

Noun tulip tree has 1 sense

• tulip tree(n = noun.plant) canary whitewood, liriodendron tulipifera, tulip poplar, 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; Array
is a member of genus liriodendron, liriodendron
is a kind of angiospermous tree, flowering tree