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English noun: cottonwood

1. cottonwood (plant) any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed


Broader (hypernym)poplar, poplar tree


Narrower (hyponym)black cottonwood, black cottonwood, downy poplar, Eastern cottonwood, necklace poplar, Populus deltoides, Populus heterophylla, Populus trichocarpa, swamp cottonwood, swamp poplar, Western balsam poplar

2. cottonwood (plant) American basswood of the Allegheny region


SynonymsTilia heterophylla, white basswood


Broader (hypernym)basswood, lime, lime tree, linden, linden tree









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