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Definition of Taxodium mucronatum
1. Noun. Cypress of river valleys of Mexican highlands.
Generic synonyms: Cypress
Group relationships: Genus Taxodium, Taxodium
Specialized synonyms: Ahuehuete, Tule Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taxodium Mucronatum
Literary usage of Taxodium mucronatum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indigenous Timbers of the Cape by David Ernest Hutchins (1903)
"This is very like Taxodium mucronatum, to which climatically, in the Transvaal,
it is very inferior. The Bald Cypress fails gradually at the Cape, ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"After this the greatest diameter observed is in Taxodium mucronatum, about 40
feet, and in Platanus orientalis about the same, ..."
3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"(Taxodium mucronatum) has even been found with a girth of 51'88 metres; this
circumference exceeds that of the above-mentioned stem of ..."
4. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"Taxodium mucronatum. Tenore. The famed Montezuma-Cypress of Mexico ; to 120 feet
high, with a trunk reaching 44 feet in circumference ; it forms extensive ..."
5. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"Taxodium mucronatum, Tenore. The famed Montezuma-Cypress of Mexico; to 120 feet
high, with a trunk reaching 44 feet in circumference; it forms extensive ..."
6. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1907)
"... one each of Taxus, Taxodium, Pseudotsuga and Abies, and 17 species of Pinus.
Of these, Pinus patula, Taxodium mucronatum, ..."