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quaking aspen

DEFINITIONS OF: quaking aspen

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n Old World aspen with a broad much-branched crown; northwestern Europe and Siberia to North Africa

Synonyms:
European quaking aspen, Populus tremula
Type of:
aspen
any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind
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