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Liriodendron
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A genus of large and very beautiful trees of North America, having smooth, shining leaves, and handsome, tuliplike flowers; tulip tree; whitewood; - called also canoewood. Liriodendron tulipifera is the only extant species, but there were several others in the Cretaceous epoch.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Liriodendron'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/liriodendron.html. 1828.