any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum

tupelos: deciduous trees of moist habitats especially swamps and beside ponds

pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum

columnar swamp tree of southeastern to midwestern North America yielding pale soft easily worked wood

columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall

tupelos: deciduous trees of moist habitats especially swamps and beside ponds

pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum