In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee teaches you about the state tree of Indiana, the tulip tree. It is also known as the tulip poplar or yellow poplar, although it ...
Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it's fragrant, ...
Bark – Ashy-gray with long interlacing rounded ridges; inner bark aromatic and bitter. Liriodendron tulipifera is commonly known as a yellow poplar, tulip tree, whitewood, or tulip magnolia, but ...
Tulip trees were long renowned for their carbon storage. Their unique wood may be responsible. For as long as scientists have studied trees, we have categorised them into two types based on the ...
One of the impressive additions to the Parks Department’s “Great Trees of New York City” list is a 350-year-old Tulip tree in Alley Pond Park that emerges like a giant from the Queen’s ...
Seeking a zesty accompaniment to his fish, the sailor had unwittingly pilfered not an onion, but a rare Semper Augustus tulip bulb. And in early 1637, tulip bulbs were reaching some truly ...
Historically, nature has used trees to turn carbon dioxide back into oxygen for use by living creatures. The trees play a vital role in the carbon cycle, and have done so for millennia.
Q. Can you tell me what could have made lumps on the trunk of a tree my wife and I found in the Smokies? The lumps range from ...
Caterpillars happily eat wild cherry, tulip tree, cottonwood ... Discover fascinating caterpillar facts you should know. Eastern, western and Canadian tiger swallowtail butterflies look almost ...
Peak foliage season has passed for most of upstate New York, with lower parts of the Hudson Valley at peak foliage, according to this week’s fall foliage report from the Empire State Development ...
The cap also features elaborate marquetry, with small pieces of mother-of-pearl, sycamore, tulip tree, beetle elytra and straw composing the design. A halo of sapphires, tourmalines and diamonds ...