{"id":532,"date":"2025-12-25T20:21:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T20:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygreenplanet.am\/?p=532"},"modified":"2025-12-30T09:46:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T09:46:39","slug":"populus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygreenplanet.am\/en\/populus\/","title":{"rendered":"Poplar (Populus)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Traditional Knowledge and Botany<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Poplar (Populus) is a fast-growing and widely distributed tree belonging to the Salicaceae family (willow family).<\/li>\n<li>It includes many species, such as white poplar (Populus alba), black poplar (Populus nigra), and others.<\/li>\n<li>Poplar trees can reach heights of 30\u201340 meters, and their leaves are broad, often with lobed or divided shapes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Characteristics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Poplars are well known for their rapid growth. Most species can grow up to 3\u20134 meters per year.<\/li>\n<li>One of their most important characteristics is their high water absorption capacity and air purification ability. They consume large amounts of water, contributing to environmental regulation and cleaner air.<\/li>\n<li>Poplars are widely regarded as high oxygen-producing trees. Their large leaf surface area allows them to absorb significant amounts of CO\u2082.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Uses<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Poplars are often used as natural water filters and for environmental remediation. They help regulate river water levels due to their high water demand.<\/li>\n<li>Additionally, they are widely used as ornamental trees in cities, parks, and public green spaces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Suitability for Yerevan and Armenia<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Poplars are particularly important in areas with high air pollution levels. 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