As a result, yellow poplar is one of the largest trees in today’s Eastern forests ... about 1 percent size change running across the grain parallel to the rings (tangentially) for each 3-1/2 ...

Throughout Madison County, much of our forest is dominated by a tall, pale-barked tree that grows ramrod straight. Often called “yellow poplar” by loggers and sawmill owners, it’s also known ...

All of them come from hardwood trees and have Janka ... The composition of poplar wood is easy to cut for two reasons; the density and uniform grain. It's still dense enough to provide a solid ...

Other trees with "maple-like" leaves—the sycamore, sweetgum, and yellow poplar—have leaves that are alternate in arrangement. Maples are among the most shade-tolerant deciduous trees and ...

Tulip Poplar trees are fast-growing and can reach over 150 feet in the wild, making them an impressive sight. These massive trees can live for centuries, during which time their trunks can achieve ...

It became his father’s living legacy, and as he grew up exploring its paths and thickets, it ingrained in him a deep love of trees. Now mature, the woodland brims with ash, oak, beech ...

The discovery of a hybrid population of poplar trees in western Wyoming has provided insight into how natural hybridization informs the evolution of many plant species, according to researchers.

Scientists at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology and VIVES University College have developed a new method to genetically improve poplar trees without introducing foreign DNA into its ...

Conservationists are calling for people to use cuttings from one of UK's rarest native timber trees to help save the species. Cuttings of the black poplar have been cultivated at Bere Marsh Farm ...