NOUN | plant | Taxodium distichum, bald cypress, swamp cypress, pond bald cypress, southern cypress | common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base |
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Meaning | Common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms. | |
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Synonyms | bald cypress, swamp cypress, pond bald cypress, southern cypress | |
Member of | Taxodium, genus Taxodium | bald cypress |
Broader | cypress | wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus |
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