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SWAMP CYPRESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms
Synonyms:
bald cypress; pond bald cypress; southern cypress; swamp cypress; Taxodium distichum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("swamp cypress" is a kind of...):
cypress (wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus)
Holonyms ("swamp cypress" is a member of...):
genus Taxodium; Taxodium (bald cypress; swamp cypress)