summer cypress

Questions about summer cypress

What does summer cypress mean?

summer cypress means "densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn".

What is another word for summer cypress?

Close synonyms include burning bush, fire bush, fire-bush, belvedere, Bassia scoparia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is summer cypress a common word?

summer cypress is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.