Timber The cucumbertree, M. acuminata, grows to large size and is harvested as a timber tree in northeastern U.S. forests. Its wood is sold as "yellow poplar" along with that of the tuliptree, Liriodendron tulipifera. The Fraser magnolia, M. fraseri, also attains enough size sometimes to be harvested, as well.
timber the cucumbertree m acuminata grows to large size and is harvested as a timber tree in northeastern us forests its wood is sold as "yellow poplar" along with that of the tuliptree liriodendron tulipifera the fraser magnolia m fraseri also attains enough size sometimes to be harvested as well