Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aspen
Noun
/ˈæspən/
Definition
A type of tree known for its smooth, white bark and trembling leaves, commonly found in cooler climates.
Examples
- The aspen tree is often seen in mountainous areas.
- In autumn, the leaves of the aspen turn a brilliant yellow.
- The sound of the wind through the aspen grove is soothing.
Meaning
Aspen trees are recognized for their unique leaf structure, which causes them to flutter or tremble in the breeze.
Synonyms
- Poplar
- Quaking Aspen
