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Cupressus sempervirens
Cypress Cy"press (s?"pr?s), n.; pl. Cypresses (-?z). [OE. cipres, cipresse, OF. cipres, F. cypr?s, L. cupressus, cyparissus (cf. the usual Lat. form cupressus), fr. Gr. ????, perh. of Semitic origin; cf. Heb. g?pher, Gen. vi. 14.] (Bot) A coniferous tree of the genus Cupressus. The species are mostly evergreen, and have wood remarkable for its durability. Note: Among the trees called cypress are the common Oriental cypress, Cupressus sempervirens, the evergreen American cypress, C. thyoides (now called Chamaecyparis sphaeroidea), and the deciduous American cypress, Taxodium distichum. As having anciently been used at funerals, and to adorn tombs, the Oriental species is an emblem of mourning and sadness. Cypress vine (Bot.), a climbing plant with red or white flowers (Ipot[oe]a Quamoclit, formerly Quamoclit vulgaris).
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.

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- Anaplectoides pressus is 11001. "Anaplectoides pressus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24. "Anaplectoides pressus". GBIF...
- in Gregorian chant is contested by scholars. Some neumes, such as the pressus, do indicate the lengthening of notes.[contradictory] Common modern practice...
- ISBN 0-00-712300-0 Kent, Eliza F. (2004). Converting Women. Oxford University PressUS. pp. 85–6. ISBN 0-19-516507-1. Kaul, Suvir (1996). "Review Essay: Colonial...
- pratensis Short 1970] (Valentine Early Pliocene of Brown County, USA) †Anser pressus (Brodkorb 1964) [Chen pressa Brodkorb 1964] (Dwarf Snow goose) (Glenns...
- Bergerac, Les États et Empires de la Lune et du Soleil (in French). Rennes: Pressus Universitaires de Rennes. de Poli, Oscar (1898). "Les Cirano de Mauvières...
- prize, reprehend, surprise prem-, -prim-, press- press Latin premere, pressus compress, compression, compressor, depress, depression, depressive, espresso...
- considered an ornamental neume, like the strophicus, quilisma, salicus, and pressus, but the original meaning of the ornament is unclear. It is usually found...
- difficulties on the interpretation of rhythm. Certain neumes such as the pressus, pes qu****us, strophic neumes may indicate repeated notes, lengthening...
- online surveys, personal data). black negro < Lat. niger preto < Lat. pressus 'compressed, dense' Port. also has negro and Sp. also has prieto. Use and...
- Anaplectoides prasina – green arches ([Schiffermüller], 1775) Anaplectoides pressus (Grote, 1874) Anaplectoides semivirens Ronkay & Ronkay, 1999 Anaplectoides...