NOUN | plant | Cupressus lusitanica, Mexican cypress, cedar of Goa, Portuguese cypress | tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches |
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Meaning | tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa. | |
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Synonyms | Mexican cypress, cedar of Goa, Portuguese cypress | |
Broader | cypress, cypress tree | Any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones |
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