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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 autumnplay

  Familiarity information: SUMMER CYPRESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUMMER CYPRESS (noun)


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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