Nyssa

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1) Tupelo trees and their closest relatives

Usage notes
There is some disagreement about placement. Some authorities place the genus in the subfamily of the dogwood family, while others put it in the family. In the, it is placed in Nyssaceae. For more details, see

Hypernyms

 * ,, , - clades;  - order;  or  - family

Hyponyms

 * - type species;,  ,  ,  ,  , Nyssa sylvatica ( or pepperidge), ,  ,   - other species
 * †Nyssa scottii, †Nyssa spatulata

Proper noun

 * 1)  An ancient Roman town in Cappadocia, noted for its once bishop, the 4th century Christian saint.
 * 1)  An ancient Roman town in Cappadocia, noted for its once bishop, the 4th century Christian saint.
 * 1)  An ancient Roman town in Cappadocia, noted for its once bishop, the 4th century Christian saint.
 * 1)  An ancient Roman town in Cappadocia, noted for its once bishop, the 4th century Christian saint.
 * 1)  An ancient Roman town in Cappadocia, noted for its once bishop, the 4th century Christian saint.