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cypress vs Mexican cypress

Mexican cypress vs cypress

cypress and Mexican cypress both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cypress Yes No No No
Mexican cypress Yes No No No
As nouns, Mexican cypress is a hyponym of cypress; that is, Mexican cypress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cypress:
  • cypress: any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones
  • Mexican cypress: tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa
cypress (noun) Mexican cypress (noun)
any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa
wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
Difference between cypress and Mexican cypress

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