<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">Populus sect. Aegiros</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31468779</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 21:06:12</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Populus sect. Aigeiros</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">cottonwoods</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Section of the poplar genus comprising three to six species, depending upon the classification system. Named for for Aigeiros, Thrace, the species are native to North America, Europe, and western Asia. They are  fast-growing trees with triangular, toothed leaves and cottony seeds. ]]></dc:description></metadata>