Term: cottonwood: any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed
Candidate hypernym: plant: (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion → 1
Candidate hypernym: surface fire: a forest fire that burns only the surface litter and undergrowth → 0
Candidate hypernym: lemonwood: South African evergreen having hard tough wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: bathyergidae: mole rats; sand rats → 0
Candidate hypernym: banana split: a banana split lengthwise and topped with scoops of ice cream and sauces and nuts and whipped cream → 0
Candidate hypernym: hypochaeris: widely distributed genus of herbs with milky juice; includes some cosmopolitan weeds → 0
Candidate hypernym: capricorn: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn → 0
Candidate hypernym: scum: a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid → 0
Candidate hypernym: festoon: an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work → 0
Candidate hypernym: digester: autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested → 0
Candidate hypernym: siphonaptera: fleas → 0