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noun, masculine

cyprès chauve

/si.pʁɛ ʃov/

noun, masculine/si.pʁɛ ʃov/plural: cyprès chauves

bald cypress (Taxodium distichum)

From cyprès (“cypress”) + chauve (“bald”), because of the deciduousness of its foliage resembling that of a real cypress (which this tree is not).