pond cypress vs cypress

pond cypress and cypress both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pond cypress	Yes	No	No	No
cypress	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cypress is a hypernym of pond cypress; that is, cypress is a word with a broader meaning than pond cypress:

pond cypress: wood of a deciduous conifer of the genus Taxodium, native to North America
cypress: wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus

As nouns, cypress is a hypernym of pond cypress; that is, cypress is a word with a broader meaning than pond cypress:

pond cypress: a deciduous conifer of the genus Taxodium, native to North America
cypress: any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones

Other hypernyms of pond cypress include cypress tree.

pond cypress (noun)	cypress (noun)
wood of a deciduous conifer of the genus Taxodium, native to North America	any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones
a deciduous conifer of the genus Taxodium, native to North America	wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus