NOUN | plant | Tule tree, Ahuehuete | Mexico's most famous tree |
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Meaning | Mexico's most famous tree; a giant specimen of Montezuma cypress more than 2,000 years old with a girth of 165 feet at Santa Maria del Tule. | |
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Synonym | Ahuehuete | |
Part of | Mexico, United Mexican States | A republic in southern North America |
Broader | Montezuma cypress, Mexican swamp cypress, Taxodium mucronatum | cypress of river valleys of Mexican highlands |
Spanish | Ahuehuete |
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