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tupelo
(encz) | tupelo, n: |
Tupelo
(gcide) | Tupelo \Tu"pe*lo\, n. [Tupelo, or tupebo, the native American
Indian name.] (Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood
family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red
berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to
split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
[1913 Webster]
Largo tupelo, or Tupelo gum (Bot.), an American tree
(Nyssa uniflora) with softer wood than the tupelo.
Sour tupelo (Bot.), the Ogeechee lime.
[1913 Webster] |
tupelo
(wn) | tupelo
n 1: pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum
2: any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America
[syn: tupelo, tupelo tree]
3: a town in northeast Mississippi |
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tupelo family
(encz) | tupelo family, n: |
tupelo tree
(encz) | tupelo tree, n: |
Largo tupelo
(gcide) | Tupelo \Tu"pe*lo\, n. [Tupelo, or tupebo, the native American
Indian name.] (Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood
family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red
berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to
split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
[1913 Webster]
Largo tupelo, or Tupelo gum (Bot.), an American tree
(Nyssa uniflora) with softer wood than the tupelo.
Sour tupelo (Bot.), the Ogeechee lime.
[1913 Webster] |
Sour tupelo
(gcide) | Tupelo \Tu"pe*lo\, n. [Tupelo, or tupebo, the native American
Indian name.] (Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood
family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red
berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to
split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
[1913 Webster]
Largo tupelo, or Tupelo gum (Bot.), an American tree
(Nyssa uniflora) with softer wood than the tupelo.
Sour tupelo (Bot.), the Ogeechee lime.
[1913 Webster] |
Tupelo
(gcide) | Tupelo \Tu"pe*lo\, n. [Tupelo, or tupebo, the native American
Indian name.] (Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood
family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red
berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to
split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
[1913 Webster]
Largo tupelo, or Tupelo gum (Bot.), an American tree
(Nyssa uniflora) with softer wood than the tupelo.
Sour tupelo (Bot.), the Ogeechee lime.
[1913 Webster] |
Tupelo gum
(gcide) | Tupelo \Tu"pe*lo\, n. [Tupelo, or tupebo, the native American
Indian name.] (Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood
family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red
berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to
split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge.
[1913 Webster]
Largo tupelo, or Tupelo gum (Bot.), an American tree
(Nyssa uniflora) with softer wood than the tupelo.
Sour tupelo (Bot.), the Ogeechee lime.
[1913 Webster] |
Water tupelo
(gcide) | 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] |
tupelo family
(wn) | tupelo family
n 1: a family of dicotyledonous trees of order Myrtales that
includes the sour gum trees [syn: Nyssaceae, {family
Nyssaceae}, sour-gum family, tupelo family] |
tupelo tree
(wn) | tupelo tree
n 1: any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America
[syn: tupelo, tupelo tree] |
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