cottonwood
🇬🇧 UK/'kɔtәnwjd/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
Any of several North American poplar trees with fluffy, cotton-like seeds, typically growing near water.
棉白杨(北美杨树的一种,种子带棉絮状绒毛)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishcottonstem
+
woodstem
=cottonwood
Example Sentences
- 1.
The cottonwood trees along the river drop their fluffy seeds every spring.