cedar_tree (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the expression *cedar tree*:
NOUN	plant	cedar tree, cedar	any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars
plant	cedar tree, cedar, true cedar	any cedar of the genus Cedrus

English > *cedar tree*: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
Synonym	cedar
Member of	Cupressaceae, family Cupressaceae, cypress family	cypresses and junipers and many cedars
Narrower	Chilean cedar, Austrocedrus chilensis	A small South American evergreen having coppery bark and pretty foliage
	Japanese cedar, Japan cedar, sugi, Cryptomeria japonica	tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood
	Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar, Lawson's cypress, Lawson's cedar, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana	large timber tree of western North America with trunk diameter to 12 feet and height to 200 feet
	incense cedar	Any of several attractive trees of southwestern South America and New Zealand and New Caledonia having glossy evergreen leaves and scented wood
	incense cedar, red cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, Libocedrus decurrens	tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark
	kawaka, Libocedrus plumosa	New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress
	pahautea, Libocedrus bidwillii, mountain pine	evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka
	southern white cedar, coast white cedar, Atlantic white cedar, white cypress, white cedar, Chamaecyparis thyoides	Slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States
	yellow cypress, yellow cedar, Nootka cypress, Alaska cedar, Chamaecyparis nootkatensis	tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament
Broader	conifer, coniferous tree	Any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
Substances	cedar, cedarwood	durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar ... / cedar trees
Spanish	cedro
Catalan	cedre

English > *cedar tree*: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaning	Any cedar of the genus Cedrus.
Synonyms	cedar, true cedar
Member of	Cedrus, genus Cedrus	true cedars
Narrower	Atlas cedar, Cedrus atlantica	tall Algerian evergreen of Atlas mountains with blue-green leaves
	cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus libani	Cedar of Lebanon and northwestern Syria that attains great age and height
	deodar, deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara	tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips
Broader	conifer, coniferous tree	Any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
Substances	cedar, cedarwood	durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar ... / cedar trees
Spanish	cedro, cedro verdadero
Catalan	cedre

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