noun
tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament
• Syn: ↑yellow cedar, ↑Nootka cypress, ↑Alaska cedar, ↑Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
• Hypernyms: ↑cedar, ↑cedar tree
• Member Holonyms: ↑Chamaecyparis, ↑genus Chamaecyparis
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noun1. : yellow cedar 1 a
2. : a bald cypress (Taxodium distichum)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.