| NOUN | plant | tupelo | pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum |
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| plant | tupelo, tupelo tree | any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America | |
| location | Tupelo | a town in northeast Mississippi |
| Sounds | tuw'pahlow.; tyuw'pahlow. | |
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| Rhymes | afterglow ... yellow: 77 rhymes with low... | |
| Meaning | pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum. | |
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| Broader | wood | The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
| Substance of | tupelo, tupelo tree | Any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America |
| Meaning | Any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America. | |
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| Synonym | tupelo tree | |
| Member of | Nyssa, genus Nyssa | tupelos |
| Narrower | sour gum, black gum, pepperidge, Nyssa sylvatica | columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall |
| water gum, Nyssa aquatica | columnar swamp tree of southeastern to midwestern North America yielding pale soft easily worked wood | |
| Broader | gum tree, gum | Any of various trees of the genera ... / genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum |
| Substances | tupelo | pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum |
| Spanish | nyssa | |
| Meaning | A town in northeast Mississippi. | |
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| Instance of | town | An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city |
| Part of | Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS, Miss. | A state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico |
| Spanish | Tupelo | |
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