English noun: tupelo tree | |||
1. | tupelo tree (plant) any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America | ||
Synonyms | tupelo | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gum, gum tree | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | black gum, Nyssa aquatica, Nyssa sylvatica, pepperidge, sour gum, water gum | ||
Member meronym | genus Nyssa, Nyssa | ||
Substance holonym | tupelo | ||