HyperDic: spanish_cedar

English > 1 sense of the expression Spanish cedar:
NOUNplantSpanish cedar, Spanish cedar tree, Cedrela odoratatropical American tree yielding fragrant wood used especially for boxes
English > Spanish cedar: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American tree yielding fragrant wood used especially for boxes.
SynonymsSpanish cedar tree, Cedrela odorata
Member ofCedrela, genus CedrelaTropical American trees
Broadermahogany, mahogany treeAny of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
Substancescigar-box cedarfragrant wood much used for cigar boxes

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