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LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA. 
TULIP-TREE, POPLAR. 
Poplartree; White Poplar; Yellow Poplar; White-wood; American Poplar. American Tulip-tree 
Tulip-bearing Poplar. The Old-wife’s shirt. Sometimes in New England, Cypress-tree. 
_Lyre tree of America. Len-nik-bi, of the Delaware, and Tse-u, or Tze-u,* 
of the Cheerake Indians. 
Deutch. Der Tulpinbaum. 
Holl. ‘Tulpboom. ae a ae 
Swed. Kanoetrad ; Knutrad. Knutre. Kalm. ¢ 
French. Le Tulipier;, L’arbre aps Lelpes, Bois jaune. 
Portug. Tulipeiro, 
German. Phere: 
ee es 
Schreinerarbeiten benutzt, wiewoht es den fehler iene: es sich bey trocknem wetter stark 
zusammenzieht, und bey seuchtem wetter wieder stark ausdehnt, und in fallen leicht ritzen 
bekommt; die wilden hohlen die stamme aus, und brauchen selbige zu ihren Kanoes. 
Lratoprxpros tulipifera. 1. Sp. Plant. 755. Amoen. academ. 4. p. 517. Cold. Noveb. 130. Hort. Cliff. 
223. Hort. Ups. 154. Gron. Virg. 60. ed. n. 83. Roy. Lugdb. 494. Kalm. it. 2. p. 322. oe. 
ehr. t. 10. —— ber or st De ee peek: 1. p. 374. Wage, oe: 32. t. 13. f. 32,_ - c 
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* Tseu is the Chinese name for Musa Para a, or} Plantain ¢ tree. This <% one of the ajisiaegds in 
language, which is worthy the attention of t e natu There are many vestiges of 
the languages of the Chinese and Tartars, among h tribes of North American Indians. See Barton’s 
“‘ New Views,” and Rogers’s Inaug. Diss, 
