lombardy poplar

1. 1.

   distinguished by its columnar fastigiate shape and erect branches

   SynonymsPopulus nigra italica

   Broaderblack poplar

Questions about lombardy poplar

What does lombardy poplar mean?

lombardy poplar means "distinguished by its columnar fastigiate shape and erect branches".

What is another word for lombardy poplar?

Close synonyms include Populus nigra italica. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lombardy poplar a common word?

lombardy poplar is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.