quaking aspen

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quaking aspen

noun quaking aspens

An American aspen (Populus tremuloides), the leaves of which have flattened petioles that cause them to tremble in the breeze.
Similar: trembling aspen, American aspen, quaky tree, quaky aspen, quaky, mountain aspen, golden aspen, trembling poplar, white poplar, quiverleaf
A Eurasian aspen (Populus tremula)

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@misc{quaking_aspen_2026,
  title = {quaking aspen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quaking%20aspen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}