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cypress vs bald cypress

bald cypress vs cypress

cypress and bald cypress both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cypress Yes No No No
bald cypress Yes No No No
As nouns, bald cypress is a hyponym of cypress; that is, bald 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
  • bald cypress: a deciduous conifer of the genus Taxodium, native to North America
As nouns, bald cypress is a hyponym of cypress; that is, bald cypress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cypress:
  • cypress: wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
  • bald cypress: wood of a deciduous conifer of the genus Taxodium, native to North America
cypress (noun) bald cypress (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 a deciduous conifer of the genus Taxodium, native to North America
wood of a common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms
wood of a deciduous conifer of the genus Taxodium, native to North America
Difference between cypress and bald cypress

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