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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Populus nigra</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>black poplar</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>Populus</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>Populus sect. Aegiros</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>English poplar</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>European black poplar</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Lombardy poplar</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Lombardy&apos;s poplar</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Populus dilatata</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Populus italica</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>black cottonwood</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>black poplar</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Species of medium-sized, deciduous tree native to native to Europe, southwest and central Asia, and northwest Africa. Known in three or four subspecies. It has oval, fine-toothed leaves; is long-trunked, and grows to 35 meters (115 feet) in height. The timber is primarily used for paneling and other purposes. A yellowish dye can be extracted from the fresh leaves. On wool, it produces a brass color with a chrome mordant and a yellow-brown color with an alum mordant. The extract does not dye cotton. ]]></note></mads>