cottonwood

/kˈɑtʌnwʊd/

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Definitions

Noun

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

Noun

American basswood of the Allegheny region

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Synonyms

Tilia heterophylla white basswood

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More General Terms

basswood lime lime tree linden linden tree poplar poplar tree

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More Specific Terms

black cottonwood downy poplar Eastern cottonwood necklace poplar Populus deltoides Populus heterophylla Populus trichocarpa swamp cottonwood swamp poplar Western balsam poplar

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