What is another word for black poplar?
Pronunciation: [blˈak pˈɒplə] (IPA) 
Black Poplar, scientifically known as Populus Nigra, is a type of tree that belongs to the willow family. This species of tree is also known by various other names, such as Lombardy Poplar, Tower Poplar, and Italian Poplar. The term 'black poplar' is often used to refer to the tree's blackish-gray bark. Other synonyms for black poplar include balsam poplar, cottonwood, and Eastern cottonwood. Regardless of what they are called, these trees are popular for their elegant, slender appearance and their ability to grow quickly. They are commonly used as shade and ornamental trees and can thrive in wet and dry soil conditions.
