English > Chamaecyparis: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | A genus of Chamaecyparis. |
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Synonym | genus Chamaecyparis |
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Member of | Cupressaceae, family Cupressaceae, cypress family | cypresses and junipers and many cedars |
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Members | 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 |
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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 | gymnosperm genus | A genus of gymnosperms |
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Spanish | chamaecyparis, genus chamaecyparis |
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Catalan | chamaecyparis, Chamaecyparis, genus chamaecyparis |
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