NOUN | plant | incense cedar | any of several attractive trees of southwestern South America and New Zealand and New Caledonia having glossy evergreen leaves and scented wood |
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plant | 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 |
Meaning | Any of several attractive trees of southwestern South America and New Zealand and New Caledonia having glossy evergreen leaves and scented wood. | |
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Member of | Libocedrus, genus Libocedrus | cypresses that resemble cedars |
Broader | cedar, cedar tree | Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars |
Meaning | tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark. | |
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Synonyms | red cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, Libocedrus decurrens | |
Member of | Calocedrus, genus Calocedrus | tall evergreens of western North America and eastern Asia |
Broader | cedar, cedar tree | Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars |
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