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poplar

po pler

  • n  soft light-colored non-durable wood of the poplar
  • n  any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins

  • Then the jazz age: Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and, later on, Benny Goodman and "Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees.
  • The two-lane highway between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, lined with slim, pale poplar trees and winding past spectacular Himalayan mountains, has witnessed every chapter of the .
  • The cost of McKee poplar seedlings is about $5 per acre.
News & Articles

  • Poplar man pleads guilty in hit-and-run death
    A 35-year-old Poplar man has pleaded guilty to intentionally running over and killing another man on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation.
    June 12, 2013 - Montana Kaimin
  • Poplar Street work continues
    Contractors for the city of Ottawa have completed the storm sewer installations in the 1600, 1700 and 1800 blocks of Poplar Street. Beginning Thursday, June 13, workers will start the removal of the existing street surface and prepare the blocks
    June 12, 2013 - The Ottawa Times
  • Poplar residents in northeast Montana driving to Williston to get water
    POPLAR, Mont. - Residents in the small town of Poplar on the Fort Peck Reservation in northeast Montana have been scrambling to find water after sediment clogged an intake system from the Missouri River.
    June 9, 2013 - The Fargo Forum
Quotes

  • Roy Williams in Forbes
    It's a lot of pressure on a youngster to come back home and have half the town up here from Poplar Bluff,coach Roy Williams said. "Everybody expected him to score 80 and get every rebound and shut out his man."
  • Katharine Merry in East London Advertiser
    Merry said: "If she carries on getting her speed up it could be a great year. She improves every time she runs. Her 7.44secs in 60m is good for a sprinter, let alone a 400m hurdler. She's got 2012 written all over her being born and bred in Poplar."
  • Ajit Jogi in Thaindian.com (blog)
    Sen is very poplar in the state. His arrest is a glaring example of the misuse of the CSPSA. It is surprising that he has been described as anti-national,Jogi added.

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