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Tennessee is a beautiful state, especially in the fall, when tulip poplars, sugar maples and hickory trees turn bright red, gold and copper, making the drive as joyful as the destination.
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Colleen Creamer, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
As the oaks begin to dominate as the trail bottoms, tulip poplars become diminished, replaced by understory beech trees.
—Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
The leaves of tulip poplar in the forests started to brown in mid-August, several weeks earlier than normal.
—Patrick Megonigal, The Conversation, 13 Jan. 2025
Indeed, most commonly known and referenced are the state flower (the purple iris), the state bird (the mockingbird), the state fruit (the tomato), the state tree (the tulip poplar), the state wild animal (the racoon), and the state horse (the Tennessee Walking Horse).
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 22 Jan. 2024
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Colleen Creamer, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
As the oaks begin to dominate as the trail bottoms, tulip poplars become diminished, replaced by understory beech trees.
—Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
The leaves of tulip poplar in the forests started to brown in mid-August, several weeks earlier than normal.
—Patrick Megonigal, The Conversation, 13 Jan. 2025
Indeed, most commonly known and referenced are the state flower (the purple iris), the state bird (the mockingbird), the state fruit (the tomato), the state tree (the tulip poplar), the state wild animal (the racoon), and the state horse (the Tennessee Walking Horse).
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 22 Jan. 2024
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“Tulip poplar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tulip%20poplar. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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