What is another word for bald cypress?
Pronunciation: [bˈɔːld sˈa͡ɪpɹəs] (IPA) 
Bald Cypress, or Taxodium distichum, is a majestic tree known for its strong, periodical shedding of leaves. This deciduous conifer is often grown for its ornamental beauty, which includes a wide variety of synonyms. Some popular terms include Southern Cypress, Swamp Cypress, and Red Cypress. Other common names are Pond Cypress, Black Cypress, and Water Cypress. These names reflect the tree's preference for wet or swampy areas and its distinctive dark bark and foliage. The Bald Cypress also goes by the name Montezuma Cypress and Hinoki Cypress. Whatever its name, the Bald Cypress is a prized tree that adds beauty and dimension to any landscape it graces.
