White poplar (wood)
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Descripción
Wood of the Eurasian species Populus alba, native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe and central Asia. It has been widely planted in the United States. It is a soft, fine-grained, lightweight wood that is easy to work, but it is prone to warping. It has been used for paneling, light construction, and panels for paintings.
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Otros términos
- witte abelenhout [nl]
- peuplier blanc (bois) [fr]
- álamo blanco (madera) [es]
- poplar, white (wood) [en]
- silver-leaf poplar (wood) [en]