"tupelo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tupelos [plural]
Etymology: From Creek topilwa < íto 'tree' + opílwa 'swamp'. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|mus|-}} Creek Head templates: {{en-noun}} tupelo (plural tupelos)
  1. Any of several trees of the genus Nyssa which grow in swampy regions on the eastern, southern and midwestern United States.
    (in particular) Nyssa aquatica.
    Categories (lifeform): Cornales order plants
    Sense id: en-tupelo-en-noun-sABB5j1b Disambiguation of Cornales order plants: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51
  2. Any of several trees of the genus Nyssa which grow in swampy regions on the eastern, southern and midwestern United States.
    (in particular) Nyssa multiflora, a North American tree of the dogwood family, with brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries.
    Categories (lifeform): Cornales order plants
    Sense id: en-tupelo-en-noun-ZdRSqyBv Disambiguation of Cornales order plants: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 49 51

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