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bay poplar

American  

noun

  1. the tupelo, Nyssa aquatica.


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Owing to the prejudice against tupelo gum, it was until recently marketed under such names as bay poplar, swamp poplar, nyssa, cotton gum, circassian walnut, and hazel pine.

From Seasoning of Wood by Wagner, J. B. (Joseph Bernard)

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