Poplar

Hardwood timber from trees in the genus Populus, commercially cut across the temperate forests of North America, Europe and Asia.

Where Poplar sits among every term. Drag to turn; choose a dot to open it.

How it connects

Poplar is a kind of Hardwood.

Poplar includes Aspen.

Poplar is filed under Wood.

Other kinds of Hardwood: Acacia, Afrormosia, Alder, Angelique, Anigre, Ash, Balau, Balsa, Basswood, Beech, Birch, Bubinga, Cherry, Chestnut, Cumaru, Ebony, Elm, Eucalyptus, Garapa, Hickory, Ipe, Iroko, Jatoba, Kempas, Limba, Madrone, Mahogany, Makore, Maple, Merbau, Mesquite, Oak, Padauk, Paulownia, Pear, Purpleheart, Rosewood, Rubberwood, Sapele, Sucupira, Sweetgum, Sycamore, Teak, Tigerwood, American tulipwood, Walnut, Wenge and Zebrawood.

In other taxonomies

PoplarUniclass, Ma_60_97_66nearly the same

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Where it sits

One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term

Wood

Poplar

49 terms, Oak to Zebrawood

Narrower than Poplar

Aspen

Record

Seen in the wild: tulip poplar
Broader: Hardwood
Narrower: Aspen
Provenance: referencedcomposition dictionary in a materials-retrieval system (src-05); USDA Wood Handbook (2021), chapter 2, read 22 Sep 2026

For machines

Permanent address

/id/material/poplar

This termGET /v1/concepts/material/poplar
The word, every meaningGET /v1/term/poplar

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Knowledge graph

Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.

has-conceptMaterialincoming
has-conceptMaterialincoming
broaderAspenincoming
narrowerHardwoodincoming
belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
broaderHardwoodoutgoing
narrowerAspenoutgoing

Derived hierarchy views

ancestor (derived)Hardwoodoutgoing
ancestor (derived)Woodoutgoing
descendant (derived)Aspenoutgoing
sibling (derived)Acaciaoutgoing
sibling (derived)Afrormosiaoutgoing
sibling (derived)Alderoutgoing
sibling (derived)Angeliqueoutgoing
sibling (derived)Anigreoutgoing
sibling (derived)Ashoutgoing
sibling (derived)Balauoutgoing
sibling (derived)Balsaoutgoing
sibling (derived)Basswoodoutgoing
sibling (derived)Beechoutgoing
sibling (derived)Birchoutgoing
sibling (derived)Bubingaoutgoing
sibling (derived)Cherryoutgoing
sibling (derived)Chestnutoutgoing
sibling (derived)Cumaruoutgoing
sibling (derived)Ebonyoutgoing
sibling (derived)Elmoutgoing
sibling (derived)Eucalyptusoutgoing
sibling (derived)Garapaoutgoing
sibling (derived)Hickoryoutgoing
sibling (derived)Ipeoutgoing
sibling (derived)Irokooutgoing
sibling (derived)Jatobaoutgoing
sibling (derived)Kempasoutgoing
sibling (derived)Limbaoutgoing
sibling (derived)Madroneoutgoing
sibling (derived)Mahoganyoutgoing
sibling (derived)Makoreoutgoing
sibling (derived)Mapleoutgoing
sibling (derived)Merbauoutgoing
sibling (derived)Mesquiteoutgoing
sibling (derived)Oakoutgoing
sibling (derived)Padaukoutgoing
sibling (derived)Paulowniaoutgoing
sibling (derived)Pearoutgoing
sibling (derived)Purpleheartoutgoing

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Crosswalks

External mappings and dated negative results for Poplar
Scheme	Identifier	Their label, or the search	How close
Uniclass	Ma_60_97_66	Poplar	nearly the same