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quaking aspen

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quak·ing aspen (kwkng)
n.
A North American deciduous tree (Populus tremuloides) having broadly ovate, finely toothed leaves with a truncate base.
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Noun1.quaking aspen - Old World aspen with a broad much-branched crownquaking aspen - Old World aspen with a broad much-branched crown; northwestern Europe and Siberia to North Africa
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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cor furniture, such as, Cedar, Red Maple, Bigtooth Aspen, Spruce, White Pine, and also Quaking Aspen.
Aspens, known also as quaking aspen trees, are distributed widely across the West, thriving in higher altitudes and moister spots.
He compared the American chestnut directly against black walnut and northern red oak at several different ages, and also cross-referenced his results to other studies using quaking aspen, red pine and white pine in the same region.
 
 
 
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