HyperDic: genus_chamaecyparis

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Chamaecyparis:
NOUNplantgenus Chamaecyparis, Chamaecyparisa genus of Chamaecyparis
English > genus Chamaecyparis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA genus of Chamaecyparis.
SynonymChamaecyparis
Member ofCupressaceae, family Cupressaceae, cypress familycypresses and junipers and many cedars
MembersOregon cedar, Port Orford cedar, Lawson's cypress, Lawson's cedar, Chamaecyparis lawsonianalarge timber tree of western North America with trunk diameter to 12 feet and height to 200 feet
southern white cedar, coast white cedar, Atlantic white cedar, white cypress, white cedar, Chamaecyparis thyoidesSlow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States
yellow cypress, yellow cedar, Nootka cypress, Alaska cedar, Chamaecyparis nootkatensistall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament
Broadergymnosperm genusA genus of gymnosperms
Spanishchamaecyparis, genus chamaecyparis
Catalanchamaecyparis, Chamaecyparis, genus chamaecyparis

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict