Poplars belong to the willow family (Salicaceae) and include species like aspens, cottonwoods, and balsam poplars.
: They are dioecious , meaning male and female flowers (catkins) grow on separate trees. In the spring, female trees release tiny seeds covered in fluffy white "cotton," which assists in wind dispersal. poplar
: These trees thrive in moist, sunny environments like riverbanks but are remarkably hardy across various soil types, including clay and sand. Industrial & Commercial Uses Poplars belong to the willow family (Salicaceae) and