SOUTHERN CYPRESS

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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

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("southern cypress" is a kind of...):

cypress (wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus)

Holonyms ("southern cypress" is a member of...):

genus Taxodium; Taxodium (bald cypress; swamp cypress)

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