A new study reveals that two tree species, the American Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) and the Chinese Tulip Tree (Liriodendron chinense) grow a never-described type of wood that is neither ...

This wood is part of tulip trees, which are relatives of magnolia trees. They can grow 100 feet (meters) or more, and they are neither hardwood nor softwood, but something else entirely. This unique ...

American Holly is an evergreen tree native ... providing numerous ecological benefits. Tulip Tree, also known as Yellow ...

“Almost all the finest North American shrubs and trees push forward to lend the scene heightened grace, their branches flung ...

Tulip poplars are also very important trees for our native pollinators as they produce ... The scientific name derives from the native American use of the plant as an emetic and ceremonial tea. It can ...

Tulip trees have a category-busting wood structure unlike anything scientists have seen before. Although more research is needed, this could enable them to store carbon more efficiently than other ...

There was a mass die-off of the city’s American elms in the 20th century ... and unlike other desirable shade species such as tulip trees, are relatively unbothered by the city’s stew of ...

If you've ever wondered where to find the state's tallest red maple, or wanted to pay a visit to Rhode Island's largest tulip tree in spring, the Rhode Island Tree Council has you covered.

Some of the ways in which we describe timber harvesting go back over a hundred years. Since then, meanings for some of the words have been lost. For the record, let’s try to set straight a few of ...

[22] Tulips and "Tulip Fingers". The sap of the tulip (family Liliaceae) contains the well-characterized allergen tulipalin A. The individual tulip bulbs contain a tough outer tectum that can ...

For Scientific American’s Science Quickly ... look at the two surviving species of the Liriodendron genus, the Tulip Tree and the Chinese Tulip Tree, and found wood that didn’t fit the ...

The Grayson Springs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will hold a special dedication ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 14 in celebration of the planting of Liberty Tree ...