About The Word Cottonwood
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Cottonwood
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What's The Definition Of Cottonwood?
[n] American basswood of the Allegheny region
[n] any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed Synonyms | Synonyms for Cottonwood: Tilia heterophylla | white basswood Related Terms | Find terms related to Cottonwood: See Also | basswood | black cottonwood | downy poplar | Eastern cottonwood | lime | lime tree | linden | linden tree | necklace poplar | poplar | poplar tree | Populus deltoides | Populus heterophylla | Populus trichocarpa | swamp cottonwood | swamp poplar | Western balsam poplar Cottonwood In Webster's Dictionary \Cot"ton*wood`\ (-w[oo^]d`), n. (Bot.)
An American tree of the genus {Populus} or poplar, having the
seeds covered with abundant cottonlike hairs; esp., the {P.
monilifera} and {P. angustifolia} of the Western United
States.
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