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taxodium

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /tækˈsoʊdiəm/
  • rhymes with -oʊdiəm

1

noun

Meaning 1

Any of the genus Taxodium of flood-tolerant conifers in the cypress family.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

bald cypress; swamp cypress

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: genus Taxodium

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: gymnosperm genus

History

Etymology

From the genus name.