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cottonwood

Any of several North American poplar trees with seeds topped by a thick tuft of silky hairs. The eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides), growing to 30 m/100 ft, is native to the eastern USA. The name ‘cottonwood’ is also given to the downy-leaved Australian tree Bedfordia salaoina. (True cottonwood genus Populus, family Salicaceae.)
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