CEFR B1

swamp tree

noun

Meaning

A tree that grows in or near a swamp, typically one that can tolerate wet conditions.

Examples

Cypress trees are common swamp trees found in the southern United States.
Mangrove forests are characterized by their unique swamp trees adapted to saltwater.

Synonyms: bog tree, marsh tree, wetland tree

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swamp tree (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈswɒmp ˌtriː

Definition

A tree that grows in or near a swamp, typically one that can tolerate wet conditions.

Examples

Cypress trees are common swamp trees found in the southern United States.
Mangrove forests are characterized by their unique swamp trees adapted to saltwater.

Synonyms of swamp tree

Words with a similar meaning to swamp tree:

bog tree
marsh tree
wetland tree

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