Meanings (ES + gloss)
álamo
A tree from one of number of species of tree in the genus Populus (poplars), typically growing along watercourses, with fluffy catkins.
Between these canyons the river has a low but rather narrow flood plain, with cottonwood groves scattered here and there, and a chaparral of mesquite bearing beans and thorns.
[…] and through the middle of this forest, from wall to wall, ran a winding line of brilliant green which marked the course of cottonwoods and willows.
Phrases
Fremont cottonwoodGreat Plains cottonwoodWislizenus's cottonwoodbalsam cottonwoodblack cottonwoodcoast cottonwoodcoastal cottonwoodcottonwood borercottonwood hibiscuscottonwood leaf beetlecottonwood leaf-mining beetleeastern cottonwoodgreen cottonwoodlanceleaf cottonwoodmountain cottonwoodnarrowleaf cottonwoodnorthern cottonwoodplains cottonwoodriver cottonwoodswamp cottonwoodwillow cottonwoodyellow cottonwood
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