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	Liriodendron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		These trees are easily recognized by their leaves, which are very unusual, having four lobes in most cases and a cross-cut notched or straight apex; size varies from 8-17 cm (3-7 inches) long and 6-12 cm (2.5-5 inches) broad in both species; the petiole is 4-10 cm (1.6-4 inches) long.
		The American Tulip Tree is the state tree of Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee.
		Most tulip trees are intolerant of prolonged inundation; however, a coastal plain swamp ecotype in the United States is relatively flood-tolerant.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liriodendron (925 words)

	Liriodendron tulipifera fact sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Fruit: An oblong aggregate of samaras, deciduous at maturity.
		Form: In a stand, this tree is very straight with a limb-free bowl.
		Open-grown trees have a pyramidal crown when young, becoming oval in shape.
	www.cnr.vt.edu /dendro/dendrology/syllabus/ltulipifera.htm (147 words)

	Tulip (Liliaceae)
		Tulips are hardy spring-blooming bulbs that rival the daffodil in popularity.
		Tulips are beautiful planted in clumps of at least ten of one variety in spring borders and among foundation plantings, but they are most often massed in formal beds.
		Tulip fanciers treat the bulbs as annuals, digging and discarding the current season's bulbs and replanting new stock each fall.
	www.gardenguides.com /flowers/bulbs/tulip.htm (446 words)

	Picture Tulip Tree,Plants,Tulip Tree Tree Pictures,Catalog,Trees Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Date : 10/20/2005 Time : 4:26:40 AM The tulip tree, or yellow poplar, Liriodendron tulipifera, is a deciduous forest tree of the eastern United States and southern Ontario.
		This tree is used as an ornamental, having showy, tulip-shaped, yellow-green flowers with a broad orange band at the base and distinctive four-lobed, notch-tipped leaves.
		Tulip trees are resistant to disease and grow quickly, attaining heights up to 60 m (190 ft), taller than any other eastern forest tree.
	www.4to40.com /4to40.com_non_ssl/earth/geography/htm/plantsindex.asp?counter=360 (125 words)

	Tuliptree
		Tulip trees are one of the tallest trees, and they are important in economic uses because approximately 66% of the trunk is free of lateral branches.
		The Tulip tree was adopted as the Tennessee state tree in 1947 (3).
		The Tulip tree is in the same family as Southern Magnolia, but the leaves are much thinner (4).
	www.naz.edu:9000 /~treewalk/tuliptree/tuliptree.htm (477 words)

	Tulip Tree - PA DCNR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		BARK: Young trees dark green and smooth with whitish vertical streaks, older trunks dark gray and furrowed.
		A large tree, the tallest of the eastern hardwoods.
		It grows rapidly and is an important timber and shade tree.
	www.dcnr.state.pa.us /forestry/commontr/tuliptre.htm (129 words)

	The Tulip Tree
		Many millions of years ago when the earth's climate was warmer, the tulip tree and at least 15 close relatives were widely distributed over the northern hemisphere as far as what we call the Arctic Zone.
		The tulip tree requires deep rich soil, moist but well-drained, and much of the finest timber was cut by pioneers because it was sure evidence of good farmland.
		It was called the "canoe tree" and used for their dugout canoes, or to help float rafts of heavy oak and walnut logs, because its wood is very light and very soft.
	www.newton.dep.anl.gov /natbltn/300-399/nb303.htm (710 words)

	WildWNC.org : Trees : Tulip Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Trees associated with yellow-poplar in nonmountainous areas of the North and Midwest include white oak, fl oak Quercus velutina), northern red oak, ash, beech, sugar maple, flgum, dogwood, and hickories.
		On the best sites, old-growth trees may be nearly 61 in (200 ft) high and 2.4 to 3.7 in (8 to 12 ft) d.b.h., but more often they are from 30.5 to 45.7 in (100 to 150 ft) at maturity, with a straight trunk 0.6 to 1.5 m (2 to 5 ft) in diameter.
		The leaves, twigs, and branches of yellow-poplar are tender and palatable to livestock and white-tailed deer, and young trees are often heavily browsed.
	wildwnc.org /trees/Liriodendron_tulipifera.html (5786 words)

	Tulip Poplar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		In the landscape, a 100 foot tree would not be unusual but it is commonly 70 to 80 feet.
		My neighborhood is a example of why this tree should be used with forethought; they were heavily planted and after 35 to 40 years few remain.
		Trees in urban situations (at least in the south) don't perform to that signature.
	www.uah.edu /admin/Fac/grounds/TULIP.HTM (531 words)

	Liriodendron tulipifera
		Tulip tree or yellow poplar is a large, stately, deciduous tree of eastern North America that typically grows 60-90' (less frequently to 150’) tall with a pyramidal to broad conical habit.
		This is the state tree of Kentucky, Tennessee and Indiana.
		Trees are fast-growing and somewhat weak wooded, making them susceptible to limb breakage in high winds or from ice/snow.
	www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=A878 (303 words)

	tulip tree -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		It is taller than all other eastern broad-leaved trees, and its trunk often has a diameter greater than 2 m (7 feet).
		Some 150 kinds of trees, including such southern species as the tulip tree (yellow poplar) and sweet gum, are found in the state.
		Among the lower, or nonseed-bearing, orders of plants, the tropical tree fern is the only one that may be called a tree.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9073726?tocId=9073726 (901 words)

	Trees of Reed: Tulip Tree
		As Poe described, the tulip tree is an impressive species that can reach up to 200 feet.
		The leaves seem to attract insects and large numbers of bees can be found in the foliage in the summertime (which may have been one source of inspiration for Poe's tale).
		Tulip trees are native to eastern North America.
	web.reed.edu /trees/TreePages/LITU.html (100 words)

	Floridata: Magnolia x soulangeana
		Due to its tulip shape this hybrid is sometimes commonly called "tulip tree".
		Often encountered as a medium to large shrub, the saucer magnolia is one of the most dramatic deciduous flowering trees when in bloom.
		The saucer magnolia is one of the earliest flowering trees to bloom.
	www.floridata.com /ref/m/magno_so.cfm (576 words)

	Spathodea Campanulata - African tulip tree.
		African tulip tree, flame of the forest, fountain tree, fireball.
		Originally from Equatorial Africa, the African tulip tree can be found abundantly in Suriname; it is a spectacular flowering tree.
		Flame of the forest is an ornamental tree in the tropics.
	www.tropilab.com /spatodea-cam.html (192 words)

	Chinese Tulip Tree - A great cultivar of the Yellow Poplar - Very Rare
		The Chinese Tulip Tree is the perfect choice for an accent planting in your landscape.
		The tree has been extensively cut, but is reproducing rapidly and remains so abundant and is one of the most valuable trees in our young second-growth forests.
		The tree is resistant to the gypsy moth and may become valuable as a yard and street tree.
	www.localharvest.org /store/item.jsp?id=2069 (748 words)

	Tennessee Department of Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The tulip poplar (Liriodendron Tulipifera) was adopted as the state tree by the State Legislature in 1947.
		The tulip poplar was chosen because it was used extensively by the Tennessee pioneers to construct their houses, barns and other buildings.
		The tree sometimes reaches a height of 200 feet and frequently shows 50-100 feet of trunk without a branch.
	www.state.tn.us /education/websymbs.htm (679 words)

	Guide to Salem Oregon Heritage Trees
		The Riding Whip Tree (13K) began as a switch used by Florinda Geer during an 1854 pony ride with her beau at the T.T. Geer Ranch (relative of Oregon Governor Geer).
		The Brown Family Tulip Tree (12K) is of a specie also known as Yellow Poplar.
		An interesting aspect of the tree's history is the circumstance of its survival during the construction of the Oregon Labor and Industries Building.
	www.oregonlink.com /trees (1649 words)

	CTC Tree of the Month
		The Tulip Poplar is a very site-sensitive tree, favoring full sun and moist, well drained, slightly acid soil.
		Tulip Poplars are beautiful ornamental trees with large conspicuous flowers and notched leaves on long petioles that quiver in the slightest breeze.
		In its native range, on the east coast of the United States, a fast growing tree may be 120 feet tall and 18 to 24 inches in diameter by age 50.
	www.coloradotrees.org /treeomonth/2001/oct_01.htm (413 words)

	Tulip Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The tulip tree is one big hardwood tree that provides habitat for many birds and other wildlife critters.
		In the spring and summer you can see the beautiful flowers that give the tulip tree it's name.
		Tulip tree wood is used to make paneling for that warm home look.
	york-new.com /id63.htm (84 words)

	Picture Acacia,Plants,Acacia Tree Pictures,Catalog,Trees Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The trees are characterized by their umbrella shape, with basal branching of the stems; the foliage forms a flattened or curved crown.
		Acacias are used as ornamentals in tropical and subtropical gardens, as shade trees, and as indoor plants.
		Livestock are fed the leaves of some acacias; in Australia and parts of Africa the seeds or pods of other acacias are used by humans for food.
	4to40.com /4to40.com_non_ssl/earth/geography/htm/plantsindex.asp?... (326 words)

	Floridata: Liriodendron tulipifera
		Impressive tulip poplar specimens can often be found beautifying golf course fairways, college campuses and similar large scale landscapes where their majestic stature can be appreciated.
		This young tulip poplar was planted in the bottomland along a North Florida creek about 20 years ago.
		The tulip poplar was the first tree whose name I learned when I was a kid back in Kentucky.
	www.floridata.com /ref/L/lirio.cfm (706 words)

	African Tulip Tree
		African Tulip Tree is famous throughout the tropical world.
		In it's homeland, it is a massive tree to 60 feet and is related to
		Use African Tulip Tree as a flowering tree or a major shade tree in the warmest parts of zone 10.
	mgonline.com /africantuliptree.html (213 words)

	Tulip Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Tulip tree is a large and valuable tree.
		The fruit is light brown and conelike, which open to many divisions, each containing one or two orange seeds.
		The Tulip Tree is common in moist soils, and is distributed from Vermont to Florida and west to Wisconsin.
	bio.bd.psu.edu /plant_web/Magnoliaceae/Tulip_Tree.html (180 words)

	Tulip Tree Flowering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		It looks healthy and is growing great except it has never had any of the "flowers" that my old tulip tree got in the spring.
		This spring was the first flowering for the largest of the trees.
		Bottom line is, assuming the tree is vigorous, you should see flowers next or the following spring on your tree.
	www.newton.dep.anl.gov /askasci/bot00/bot00033.htm (269 words)

	Tulip Poplar: State Tree of Indiana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The TULIP POPLAR is the state tree of Indiana.
		, also known as the tulip tree or the yellow poplar, is the official state tree of Indiana (and also Kentucky and Tennessee).
		It's one of the tallest U.S. trees east of the Mississippi River.
	www.roadescape.com /tulippop.html (77 words)

	Tulip Tree Photos
		The unique leaves and the glorious blossoms that appear in the spring and early summer make the Tuliptree one that is easily identified.
		This tree has a variety of common names: Tuliptree, Tulip Magnolia, Tulip Poplar and Yellow Poplar.
		The blossoms may appear high in the tree and are easily overlooked.
	www.wcisel.com /plants/tuliptree (95 words)

	Plant Pick: Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiatum' Columnar tulip tree
		The tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, becomes a magnificent specimen tree that is well suited to an arboretum or park, but too huge for most home gardens.
		Its leaves have the outline of a child's drawing of a tulip and the green tulip-shaped flowers have a yellow base.
		Plant columnar tulip tree in full sun or part shade and evenly moist soil.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /nwgardens/218732_plant07.html (212 words)

	Tulip Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Also known as Tulip Magnolia, Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar, Whitewood, Basswood, Cucumbertree, Old Wife's Shirt Tree, Popple, Saddleleaf, and Saddletree.
		The green bark was chewed as an aphrodisiac.
		Starting the Tulip Tree is a difficult task as only 5 to 20 percent of the seeds are viable.
	www.sacredspiral.com /Database/trees/tulip.html (148 words)

	Tulip Tree Bed & Breakfast, Southold, New York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Tulip Tree Bed & Breakfast, Southold, New York
		The Tulip Tree B&B is newly built, and designed to give our guests the utmost in privacy and comfort.
		We are located on a quiet street within Southold Village, and only a five minute walk to the bus, train station, and shopping.
	www.northfork.com /tuliptree (216 words)

	Tulip Tree-To-Be
		The tulip tree is one of America's most magnificent trees.
		Indigenous to the eastern United States, it provides year-round interest to the landscape with its furrowed bark, unique and delicately scented flowers, and superb fall color.
		This kit includes everything you need to successfully start and grow a tulip tree from seeds.
	www.gardenguides.com /decor/tuliptree.htm (96 words)

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