Hypertext Webster Gateway: "aspen"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Aspen \Asp"en\ ([a^]s"p[e^]n), a.
Of or pertaining to the aspen, or resembling it; made of
aspen wood.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Aspen \Asp"en\ ([a^]s"p[e^]n), Asp \Asp\ ([.a]sp), n. [AS.
[ae]sp, [ae]ps; akin to OHG. aspa, Icel. ["o]sp, Dan. [ae]sp,
Sw. asp, D. esp, G. espe, ["a]spe, aspe; cf. Lettish apsa,
Lith. apuszis.] (Bot.)
One of several species of poplar bearing this name,
especially the {Populus tremula}, so called from the
trembling of its leaves, which move with the slightest
impulse of the air.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
aspen
adj : made of wood of the aspen tree
n : any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on
flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest
wind
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