trembling poplar

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noun

another name for aspen

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Words nearby trembling poplar

Trematoda, trematode, tremble, trembler, trembles, trembling poplar, trembly, tremendous, tremendously, trémie, tremissis

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How to use trembling poplar in a sentence

In the spring they seek out the trembling poplar, willow, hazel, &c.
Buffon's Natural History. Volume VI (of 10)|Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon
The trembling poplar, so called from the trembling of its leaves, which move with the slightest impulse of the air.
Scott's Lady of the Lake|Walter Scott