chamaecyparis
Noun
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A genus of Chamaecyparis (synset 111655421)
is a type of: gymnosperm genus - a genus of gymnospermsmember holonym:
- atlantic white cedar, chamaecyparis thyoides, coast white cedar, southern white cedar, white cedar, white cypress - slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae
- chamaecyparis lawsoniana, lawson's cedar, lawson's cypress, oregon cedar, port orford cedar - large timber tree of western North America with trunk diameter to 12 feet and height to 200 feet
- alaska cedar, chamaecyparis nootkatensis, nootka cypress, yellow cedar, yellow cypress - tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament
belongs to: cupressaceae, cypress family, family cupressaceae - cypresses and junipers and many cedarssame as: genus chamaecyparis
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