Definition of Cupressus thyoides. Meaning of Cupressus thyoides. Synonyms of Cupressus thyoides

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Definition of Cupressus thyoides

Cupressus thyoides
Cedar Ce"dar, n. [AS. ceder, fr. L. cedrus, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) The name of several evergreen trees. The wood is remarkable for its durability and fragrant odor. Note: The cedar of Lebanon is the Cedrus Libani; the white cedar (Cupressus thyoides) is now called Cham[oe]cyparis sph[ae]roidea; American red cedar is the Juniperus Virginiana; Spanish cedar, the West Indian Cedrela odorata. Many other trees with odoriferous wood are locally called cedar. Cedar bird (Zo["o]l.), a species of chatterer (Ampelis cedrarum), so named from its frequenting cedar trees; -- called also cherry bird, Canada robin, and American waxwing.

Meaning of Cupressus thyoides from wikipedia

- Cupressus sempervirens, the Mediterranean cypress (also known as Italian cypress, Tuscan cypress, Persian cypress, or pencil pine), is a species of cypress...
- fast-growing hybrid Leyland cypress (Cupressus × leylandii), much used in gardens, draws one of its parents from this genus (Cupressus macrocarpa, Monterey cypress);...
- varietal rank: Chamaecyparis thyoides thyoides and Chamaecyparis thyoides henryae (H.L.Li) E.Murray (syn. Chamaecyparis thyoides subsp. henryae (H.L.Li) Little;...
- New World Cupressus species, it has recently been transferred to the genus Hesperocyparis, on genetic evidence that the New World Cupressus (NWC) are...
-  nootkatensis than the Old World clade Cupressus sensu stricto. First described in the genus Cupressus as Cupressus nootkatensis in 1824 based on a specimen...
- name and described by Edward Lee Greene in 1882 as Cupressus arizonica, placing it in genus Cupressus. This description was soon after disputed by Maxwell...
- confusion with native Cupressus species in that region; plants sold by nurseries under the names of Asian species such as Cupressus torulosa often prove...
- discovery places Cupressus torulosa as the second tallest tree species on Earth, behind only the coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). Cupressus torulosa is...
- presented evidence that Cupressus is paraphyletic with respect to Juniperus and Xanthocyparis, with the North American species of Cupressus being more closely...
- (Phyllocladus aspleniifolius) Cypress (Chamaecyparis, Cupressus, Taxodium) Arizona cypress (Cupressus arizonica) Bald cypress, southern cypress (Taxodium...