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SWAMP COTTONWOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does swamp cottonwood mean? 

SWAMP COTTONWOOD (noun)
  The noun SWAMP COTTONWOOD has 1 sense:

1. North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and woodplay

  Familiarity information: SWAMP COTTONWOOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWAMP COTTONWOOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

North American poplar with large rounded scalloped leaves and brownish bark and wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

black cottonwood; downy poplar; Populus heterophylla; swamp cottonwood; swamp poplar

Hypernyms ("swamp cottonwood" is a kind of...):

cottonwood (any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed)


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