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SUMMER CYPRESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does summer cypress mean?
• SUMMER CYPRESS (noun)
The noun SUMMER CYPRESS has 1 sense:
1. densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
Familiarity information: SUMMER CYPRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Bassia scoparia; belvedere; burning bush; fire-bush; fire bush; Kochia scoparia; summer cypress
Hypernyms ("summer cypress" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("summer cypress" is a member of...):
Bassia; genus Bassia; genus Kochia; Kochia (summer cypress)
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