Search Result for "nyssa_aquatica":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. columnar swamp tree of southeastern to midwestern North America yielding pale soft easily worked wood;
[syn: water gum, Nyssa aquatica]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Water tupelo \Wa"ter tu"pe*lo\ (w[add]"t[~e]r t[=u]"p[-e]*l[=o]). (Bot.) A species of large tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) growing in swamps in the southern of the United States. See Ogeechee lime. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Nyssa aquatica n 1: columnar swamp tree of southeastern to midwestern North America yielding pale soft easily worked wood [syn: water gum, Nyssa aquatica]