Pappel

Definitions of Pappel
  1. noun
    any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins
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    types:
    Silberpappel
    large rapidly growing poplar with faintly lobed dentate leaves grey on the lower surface; native to Europe but introduced and naturalized elsewhere
    Schwarzpappel
    large European poplar
    Espe, Zitterpappel
    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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