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- Liriodendron tulipfera
- Beautiful ornamental tree
- Ranked among noblest trees in American forests
- Largest deciduous tree in North America
- Also known as Yellow Poplar
- Leaf is tulip-shaped
- Important timber tree (lumber known as whitewood and yellow poplar used for interior trim, shelving, plywood and furniture frames)
- Native to eastern North America