English to afrikaans meaning of

cottonwood

"katoenhout" is 'n selfstandige naamwoord wat verwys na enige van verskeie populiere (veral Populus deltoides) met sade met katoenagtige hare. Dit is 'n boom wat algemeen in Noord-Amerika voorkom en bekend is vir sy sagte hout, wat gebruik word in die vervaardiging van verskeie produkte soos meubels en papier. Die katoensaadjies van die boom word ook deur die wind versprei en kan dikwels gedurende die somermaande in groot getalle deur die lug gesien word dryf.

Sentence Examples

  1. The same cottonwood trees cast dappled patterns of light and shadows on the ground, and the San Ramon made the same rustling sounds as its water flowed over the rocks that made up its bed.
  2. A huge cottonwood tree graced the front yard, white puffs of seeds blowing in the wind.
  3. The cottonwood trees on either side of the water provided shade, but I realized it had been silly to come running out here without a bottle of water.
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