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Meaning of Lombardy poplar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of tall black poplar, Populus nigra var. italica.

Examples

Lombardy poplars shoot up to a height of ninety feet, and when planted next to a ditch that channels overflow rainwater, they may grow as fast as four feet a year, which qualifies them as one of the world's fastest growing trees.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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