How to Use tulip poplar in a Sentence

tulip poplar

noun

• The tulip poplar is part of a global study about tree growth.
  — Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2021
• The woods around me are almost all tulip poplar since the gypsy moths wiped out the oaks years ago.
  — Ellen Nibali, baltimoresun.com, 13 June 2019
• On the lawn of the East Terrace, right by the mansion, sits three old tulip poplars and a beech tree.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2020
• From the park office, strike out on Hidden Pond Trail though 190-year-old tulip poplars.
  — The Editors, Outside Online, 15 Apr. 2019
• The leaves of tulip poplar in the forests started to brown in mid-August, several weeks earlier than normal.
  — Patrick Megonigal, The Conversation, 13 Jan. 2025
• Tree varieties native to the county include red maple, tulip poplar, white oak, black walnut, eastern red cedar and redbud.
  — Staff Report, The Aegis, 27 Mar. 2018
• Oaks, hickories, tulip poplars and other hardwoods, leafless only a week ago, are quickly donning their bright green canopies.
  — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 21 Mar. 2026
• The yellow, orange and red of trees such as walnut, tulip poplar, other maples and beech and birch show up next, and the season ends with the darker reds and browns of oaks.
  — Karen Chávez, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2017
• The park is populated by tulip poplars, American beech, oaks, white pine, sycamores, box elders, and red maples, among other species.
  — Frank Kummer, Philly.com, 6 Mar. 2018
• The sanctuary is nestled among tulip poplar, black walnut, and sourwood trees in the mountains of northern Georgia.
  — Greg Kahn, National Geographic, 8 July 2020
• The tulip poplar, or tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), isn’t a true poplar but is related to magnolia trees.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
• The lack of drought should also be favorable for trees like tulip poplar, which tend to drop their leaves early and are sensitive to dry conditions, Neufeld said.
  — Karen Chávez, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2017
• In the autumn, prepare yourself for a rainbow of fall delight as the surrounding sugar maple, white oak, tulip poplar and yellow birch trees show off their true colors.
  — Kelly Sundstrom, ajc, 12 Sep. 2016
• As the oaks begin to dominate as the trail bottoms, tulip poplars become diminished, replaced by understory beech trees.
  — Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
• Rather than hang on to their leaves until later in the fall and make a big splash out of the season, black walnut, tulip poplar, osage orange, and a whole host of other tree species simply cut the cord.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 13 Sep. 2024
• The tree species expected to be available include Ohio buckeye, tulip poplar, white flowering dogwood, white pine and yellowwood.
  — Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2025
• Original plantings of white pine and hemlocks have faded, and the dominant trees are white and chestnut oaks, tulip poplar and American beeches.
  — Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2019
• October is typically the busiest month in the Great Smoky Mountains, when the tulip poplars turn yellow and the sugar maples blaze red.
  — Graham Averill, Outside, 22 Oct. 2025
• And, bonus — the park is home to what is believed to be the largest tree in Louisville's park system, a 120-feet tall tulip poplar, which turns a vibrant yellow during fall.
  — Emma Austin, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2019
• After several months of research and developing designs, Kroner built his tree house 45 feet up in the air straddled between a sycamore and tulip poplar.
  — Sheila Vilvens, Cincinnati.com, 15 Sep. 2017
• Incorporated in the suit design were the Kentucky state flower, a golden rod, the state tree, tulip poplar, wild roses, redbuds, dogwoods, and tobacco leaves.
  — Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2024
• Tennessee is a beautiful state, especially in the fall, when tulip poplars, sugar maples and hickory trees turn bright red, gold and copper, making the drive as joyful as the destination.
  — Colleen Creamer, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
• The nest at the Arboretum, situated high in a tulip poplar in the Azalea Collection, offers easy fishing access in the nearby river.
  — Aaron Sidder, Smithsonian, 21 Feb. 2017
• Nearby stood a tulip poplar tree, planted at Washington’s direction 250 years ago, that had lived through America’s history.
  — Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026