swamp cypress vs cypress tree

cypress tree vs swamp cypress

swamp cypress and cypress tree both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
swamp cypress	Yes	No	No	No
cypress tree	Yes	No	No	No

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

swamp cypress: common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms
cypress tree: any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones

Other hypernyms of swamp cypress include cypress.

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

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