noun
Refers specifically to Liriodendron tulipifera, a large deciduous tree native to eastern North America, known for its tulip-shaped flowers. Also called 百合の樹 (yuri no ki) in Japanese.
See also: 百合の樹
公園のチューリップツリーが黄色い花を咲かせている。
The tulip tree in the park is blooming with yellow flowers.
Variant with interpunct; less common in running text.
Synonymous Japanese name for the same tree; チューリップツリー is the loanword form.
Loanword from English 'tulip tree'.