n. (pl. -os) 1 any of various Asian and n. American deciduous trees of the genus Nyssa, with colourful foliage and growing in swampy conditions. 2 the wood of this tree.
[ Creek f. ito tree + opilwa swamp ]
n. (pl. -os) 1 any of various Asian and n. American deciduous trees of the genus Nyssa, with colourful foliage and growing in swampy conditions. 2 the wood of this tree.
[ Creek f. ito tree + opilwa swamp ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012