- city of
Tupelo, Mississippi, is
named for this tree.
Between seven and ten
living species of
Nyssa are recognized:
Nyssa aquatica L. –
Water tupelo (southeastern...
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commonly called the
water tupelo, cottongum, wild olive,
large tupelo,
tupelo-gum, or
water-gum, is a large, long-lived tree in the
tupelo genus (Nyssa) that...
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Tupelo (/ˈtuːpəloʊ/ TOO-pə-loh) is a city in and the
county seat of Lee County, Mississippi,
United States. With an
estimated po****tion of 38,300, Tupelo...
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which have
overlapping ranges, such as
water tupelo (N. aquatica) and
swamp tupelo (N. biflora). The name "
tupelo" is used
primarily in the
American South;...
- to:
Black tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica), a medium-sized
deciduous tree
occasionally referred to as "sourgum".
Water tupelo, a long-lived
tupelo tree occasionally...
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woody plants to grow
large or to
stand up by themselves. It also
conveys water and
nutrients between the leaves,
other growing tissues, and the roots....
- oaks (e.g.,
water oak), hickories, sweetgum, and elm.
Areas along large rivers are
commonly inhabited by bald cypress,
water tupelo,
water elm, and bitter...
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Nature Preserve protect several old
growth stands of bald
cypress and
water tupelo, and a
heron rookery. As of 2023, the
Illinois state-champion cherrybark...
- state.
Although the
outbreak is
often centered on the
violent tornadoes in
Tupelo,
Mississippi (with an
estimated F5 rating), and Gainesville,
Georgia (estimated...
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floodplain forests with bald cypress, pond cypress,
water tupelo,
bottomland oaks, sweetgum,
green ash, and
water hickory.
Common species of the
Southern Coastal...
