bald cypress

Noun

Meaning

common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms

smaller than and often included in the closely related Taxodium distichum

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

southern cypress swamp cypress pond cypress taxodium ascendens pond bald cypress taxodium distichum gulf cypress cypress incense cedar Montezuma cypress Italian cypress taxodium bayou cypress cypress wood Mexican cypress

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Hypernyms

cypress

Examples

Although it is primitive camping with no facilities or potable water, it is a good camping site on the banks of a beautiful lake, its shores lined by tall tupelo and bald cypress. Source: Internet

Smith grew up in Uncertain, Texas, on the shores of Caddo Lake – known as the world’s largest bald cypress forest. Source: Internet

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