Word Type

Proper Noun

Noun

The word "cottonwood" can be used as proper noun and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Cottonwood County Cottonwood Falls Cottonwood Heights Cottonwood Wash Fremont cottonwood Great Plains cottonwood Wislizenus's cottonwood balsam cottonwood black cottonwood coast cottonwood coastal cottonwood cottonwood borer cottonwood hibiscus cottonwood leaf beetle cottonwood leaf-mining beetle eastern cottonwood green cottonwood lanceleaf cottonwood mountain cottonwood narrowleaf cottonwood northern cottonwood plains cottonwood river cottonwood swamp cottonwood willow cottonwood yellow cottonwood

Derived From

cotton wood

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

basswood lime lime tree linden linden tree poplar poplar tree

Type Of (IsA)

poplar tree

Related Terms

alabama arizona california cottonwood hibiscus genus hibiscus tiliaceus idaho mallow minnesota poplar populus south dakota talipariti tiliaceum texas

Synonym Network

poplar white basswood

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