Usually means: Root structure protruding above water.
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  1. cypress knee: Merriam-Webster
  2. cypress-knee: Wordnik
  3. cypress knee: Wiktionary
  4. cypress knee: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. cypress knee: Dictionary.com
  6. Cypress knee: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (cypress knee)

noun:  A woody projection forming above the roots of certain cypress species, perhaps to aid in oxygenation to the roots or to anchor the tree in soft, muddy soil.

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