I can see tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera

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Also called:

• oonseentia (Miami-Illinois language),
• tuliptree Magnolia (it is in the same family as Magnolias),
• American tulip tree and tulip poplar (its flower looks like a tulip flower),
• whitewood (from its wood),
• fiddle-tree (from the shape of the leaf), and
• yellow poplar and tulip poplar (although not part of the "poplar" genus Populus).

Native to eastern North America, where the ❀ flowers are a major source of honey.

Uses by native peoples
(Ethnobotany database) 🌳︎🐝︎ Trees for Bees Liriodendron hosts caterpillars of 17 species
of butterflies and moths, in some areas.

Its wood is used to make furniture and musical instruments.

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