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Kentucky State Tree:

Photo of tulip poplar flower and leaves
Tulip Poplar blossom and leaves - photo © Lindley Ashline /
winged photography on Flickr - noncommercial use permitted with attribution

Tulip Poplar

The tulip poplar (Lirodendroan tulipifera) was designated official state tree of Kentucky in 1994.

Photo of tulip poplar flower
Trunk of American Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) showing bark,
photo by and © 2007 Derek Ramsey, displayed under
the GNU Free Documentation License / Wikipedia.org
photo of tulip poplar leaf
Poplar leaf - photo by and © 2007 Derek Ramsey, displayed under
the GNU Free Documentation License / Wikipedia

 

Source:
Kentucky's State Tree: Kentucky Dept. Libraries & Archices
Kentucky's State Symbols: KY Dept. Libraries & Archives
Kentucky Symbols: Kentucky.gov
Links:
State Trees - 50 States List
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