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Quaking aspen — Quaking Quak ing, a. & n. from {Quake}, v. [1913 Webster] {Quaking aspen} (Bot.), an American species of poplar ({Populus tremuloides}), the leaves of which tremble in the lightest breeze. It much resembles the European aspen. See {Aspen}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quaking aspen — ☆ quaking aspen n. a North American poplar (Populus tremuloides) with small, flat stemmed leaves that tremble in the lightest breeze * * * … Universalium
quaking aspen — ☆ quaking aspen n. a North American poplar (Populus tremuloides) with small, flat stemmed leaves that tremble in the lightest breeze … English World dictionary
quaking aspen — paprastoji drebulė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gluosninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis, vaistinis augalas (Populus tremula), paplitęs Europoje, šiaurės Afrikoje, Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Populus tremula angl. aspen; European… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
quaking aspen — smulkiadantė tuopa statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gluosninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis, vaistinis augalas (Populus tremuloides), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Populus tremuloides angl. American aspen; quaking aspen;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
quaking aspen — noun Old World aspen with a broad much branched crown; northwestern Europe and Siberia to North Africa • Syn: ↑European quaking aspen, ↑Populus tremula • Hypernyms: ↑aspen … Useful english dictionary
Quaking Aspen Falls — Infobox Waterfall name = Quaking Aspen Falls caption = location = On Tioga Road near Yosemite Creek, Yosemite National Park type = Multi Strand height = 25 feet height longest = number drops = average flow = world rank = Quaking Aspen Falls (also … Wikipedia
quaking aspen. — See under aspen (def. 1). [1785 95] * * * … Universalium
quaking aspen — noun Populus tremuloides, the American aspen, so called from its leaves whose flattened petioles cause them to tremble in the breeze … Wiktionary
quaking aspen — quak′ing as′pen n. pln an aspen, Populus tremuloides, with heart shaped leaves that tremble in the wind • Etymology: 1785–95 … From formal English to slang
