cypress vs Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum vs cypress

cypress and Taxodium distichum both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cypress	Yes	No	No	No
Taxodium distichum	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Taxodium distichum is a hyponym of cypress; that is, Taxodium distichum 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
Taxodium distichum: common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms

Other hyponyms of cypress include Cupressus goveniana, gowen cypress, Cupressus goveniana pigmaea, Cupressus pigmaea, pygmy cypress, Cupressus abramsiana, Cupressus goveniana abramsiana, Santa Cruz cypress, Arizona cypress, Cupressus arizonica, Cupressus guadalupensis, Guadalupe cypress, Cupressus macrocarpa, Monterey cypress, cedar of Goa, Cupressus lusitanica, Mexican cypress, Portuguese cypress, Cupressus sempervirens, Italian cypress, Mediterranean cypress, cypress pine, bald cypress, pond cypress, Taxodium ascendens, Mexican swamp cypress, Montezuma cypress, Taxodium mucronatum, juniper, bald cypress, pond bald cypress, southern cypress, swamp cypress, redwood, sequoia.

cypress (noun)	Taxodium distichum (noun)
any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones	common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms
wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus

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