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Back on the poplar today

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  1. rebelduckman

    rebelduckman

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    Here's a pic I found
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  2. Sean

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    Thanks I was hoping a picture of the flower would get posted.
     
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    For anyone that has a hard time with tree identification, this one's an easy one.

    Quacking Aspen
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    You got me there Horkn didnt even notice... funny guy....
     
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    And to keep it confusing, in many places the quaking aspen kind of poplar is also called popple.
     
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    Indeed. Around these parts it is popple.
     
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    I had never heard of it called popple until I visited the net.
     
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    I personally like poplar. Got alot around here. I burn it during the day and my oak at night..
    It seasons in months it's light and splits great for kindling. Like it!
     
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    That was funny.. mine too!
     
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