How to Use tulip tree in a Sentence
tulip tree
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And in July, the queen of the garden — the African tulip tree — opens its fantastic fiery-red flowers.
—Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 21 Sep. 2017
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The group planted a tulip tree near the Phillips Park Visitors Center as well.
—Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 22 Apr. 2018
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Hickories, elms, birches, and tulip trees tend to be more on the yellow side.
—BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2019
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Another fun fact: The 725-acre park is believed to have the largest tulip tree in Louisville, according to the city's website.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 10 May 2022
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Then small armies of volunteers would descend on the site in southeastern Kentucky and plant tulip trees, oaks, pines and chestnuts.
—Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2020
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Outside lies Frogmore’s vast garden, which is filled with lakes, and bridges, as well as over 4,000 trees and shrubs, including tulip trees and redwoods.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2018
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An outdoor amphitheater, framed by tulip trees and white oaks, plays host to the commencement every year, and more and more buildings’ roofs are being transformed into gardens.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2018
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That included broad-leaved trees that were likely similar to cypresses, redwoods, and tulip trees.
—Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 17 Oct. 2019
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Newfields monitored the installation for safety over the years, knowing that its soft wood — carved from a native Indiana tulip tree — had a limited lifetime, Wright said.
—The Indianapolis Star, 11 Jan. 2023
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Amid towering columns of 150-year-old tulip trees and oaks, the woodland floor launches the growing season with tens of thousands of flowering bulbs first planted a century ago by du Pont and since increased by self-seeding.
—Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2020
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Honeylocust ginkgo, buckeyes and tulip tree leaves, for example, turn yellow, while sugar and Japanese maples, sweetgum, sumac and pin oaks turn orange or reddish as the weather cools.
—William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2022
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The team was able to develop long-lasting modern analogues for three scent stations dedicated to Cretaceous plants, including cypress resin, ginger root and tulip trees.
—Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 17 Oct. 2019
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They’re also being planted alongside native trees like sweet gum, tulip trees and bald cypress, to avoid genetically identical stands of trees known as monocultures; non-engineered poplars are being planted as experimental controls.
—Gabriel Popkin Audra Melton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023
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