English > family Cupressaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | cypresses and junipers and many cedars. |
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| Synonyms | Cupressaceae, cypress family |
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| Member of | Coniferales, order Coniferales | profusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves |
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| Members | Athrotaxis, genus Athrotaxis | A genus of gymnosperm |
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| Austrocedrus, genus Austrocedrus | One species |
| Callitris, genus Callitris | evergreen monoecious coniferous trees or shrubs |
| Calocedrus, genus Calocedrus | tall evergreens of western North America and eastern Asia |
| Chamaecyparis, genus Chamaecyparis | A genus of Chamaecyparis |
| Cryptomeria, genus Cryptomeria | Japanese cedar |
| Cupressus, genus Cupressus | type genus of Cupressaceae |
| Juniperus, genus Juniperus | junipers |
| Libocedrus, genus Libocedrus | cypresses that resemble cedars |
| Sequoiadendron, genus Sequoiadendron | giant sequoias |
| Taxodiaceae, subfamily Taxodiaceae, redwood family | coniferous trees |
| Taxodium, genus Taxodium | bald cypress |
| Tetraclinis, genus Tetraclinis | sandarac tree |
| Thuja, genus Thuja | red cedar |
| Thujopsis, genus Thujopsis | One species |
| cedar, cedar tree | Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars |
| genus Metasequoia | genus of deciduous conifers comprising both living and fossil forms |
| genus Sequoia | redwoods |
| sequoia, redwood | Either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet |
| Broader | gymnosperm family | A family of gymnosperms |
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| Spanish | cupresáceas, cupressaceae, familia cupressaceae |
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| Catalan | cupressaceae, Cupressaceae, cupressàcia, cupressàcies |
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