The trunks become massive in old age and deeply furrowed with thick bark. The tree maintains a straight trunk and generally does not form double or multiple leaders. Yellow poplar has a unique ...

Additionally, another on South Park Circle had an 11 feet diameter White Oak, estimated to be 210 years old. The “Largest Tree” winner was a 14-foot-0-inch circumference Tulip Poplar on ...

Thousands of chimney swifts circling an old-growth tree. But this was not just any tree. It was the university’s iconic Davie Poplar, which has stood watch on campus for over 400 years.

A hybrid poplar is a tree resulting from the combining, either naturally or artificially, of various poplar species into a hybrid. Hybrid poplars (Populus spp.) are among the fastest-growing trees ...

A UW-Madison researcher has made a surprising discovery that could transform how we source important chemical compounds used ...