Meanings
nounMexican cypress (plural Mexican cypresses)
plural Mexican cypresses
- A tree of species Taxodium mucronatum.
- A tree of species Hesperocyparis lusitanica.
Synonyms & antonyms
nountall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa
Similar
Broader
cypresscypress tree
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APA
Mexican cypress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mexican%20cypress
MLA
“Mexican cypress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mexican%20cypress. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mexican cypress,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mexican%20cypress.
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