How to Use tulip tree in a Sentence

tulip tree

noun

• And in July, the queen of the garden — the African tulip tree — opens its fantastic fiery-red flowers.
  — Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 21 Sep. 2017
• The group planted a tulip tree near the Phillips Park Visitors Center as well.
  — Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 22 Apr. 2018
• Hickories, elms, birches, and tulip trees tend to be more on the yellow side.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2019
• Another fun fact: The 725-acre park is believed to have the largest tulip tree in Louisville, according to the city's website.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 10 May 2022
• Then small armies of volunteers would descend on the site in southeastern Kentucky and plant tulip trees, oaks, pines and chestnuts.
  — Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2020
• Outside lies Frogmore’s vast garden, which is filled with lakes, and bridges, as well as over 4,000 trees and shrubs, including tulip trees and redwoods.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2018
• The first trees chosen for the project were shagbark hickory, tulip trees, sassafras, black tupelo, hackberry and swamp white oak.
  — Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 27 Feb. 2023
• An outdoor amphitheater, framed by tulip trees and white oaks, plays host to the commencement every year, and more and more buildings’ roofs are being transformed into gardens.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2018
• That included broad-leaved trees that were likely similar to cypresses, redwoods, and tulip trees.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 17 Oct. 2019
• Newfields monitored the installation for safety over the years, knowing that its soft wood — carved from a native Indiana tulip tree — had a limited lifetime, Wright said.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 11 Jan. 2023
• Amid towering columns of 150-year-old tulip trees and oaks, the woodland floor launches the growing season with tens of thousands of flowering bulbs first planted a century ago by du Pont and since increased by self-seeding.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2020
• Honeylocust ginkgo, buckeyes and tulip tree leaves, for example, turn yellow, while sugar and Japanese maples, sweetgum, sumac and pin oaks turn orange or reddish as the weather cools.
  — William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2022
• The team was able to develop long-lasting modern analogues for three scent stations dedicated to Cretaceous plants, including cypress resin, ginger root and tulip trees.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 17 Oct. 2019
• They’re also being planted alongside native trees like sweet gum, tulip trees and bald cypress, to avoid genetically identical stands of trees known as monocultures; non-engineered poplars are being planted as experimental controls.
  — Gabriel Popkin Audra Melton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024