WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bald cypress n 1: smaller than and often included in the closely related Taxodium distichum [syn: pond cypress, bald cypress, Taxodium ascendens] 2: common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms [syn: bald cypress, swamp cypress, pond bald cypress, southern cypress, Taxodium distichum]