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Noun cottonwood has 2 senses
  1. cottonwood - any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed
    --1 is a kind of     poplar, poplar tree
    --1 has particulars:
     Eastern cottonwood, necklace poplar, Populus deltoides; black cottonwood, Western balsam poplar, Populus trichocarpa; swamp cottonwood, black cottonwood, downy poplar, swamp poplar, Populus heterophylla
  2. white basswood, cottonwood, Tilia heterophylla - American basswood of the Allegheny region
    --2 is a kind of linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree
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