swamp cypress

noun

bald cypress (Taxodium distichum)

Similar
bald cypresspond bald cypresssouthern cypressTaxodium distichum

Meanings

nounswamp cypress (plural swamp cypresses)

plural swamp cypresses

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwood of a common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms

Similar
Broader

nouncommon cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms

Similar
pond bald cypresssouthern cypressbald cypressTaxodium distichum
Broader
cypresscypress tree

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

swamp cypress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swamp%20cypress

MLA

“swamp cypress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swamp%20cypress. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swamp cypress,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swamp%20cypress.

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