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Lawson's cypress

noun

large timber tree of western North America with trunk diameter to 12 feet and height to 200 feet

• Syn: ↑Oregon cedar, ↑Port Orford cedar, ↑Lawson's cedar, ↑Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

• Hypernyms: ↑cedar, ↑cedar tree

• Member Holonyms: ↑Chamaecyparis, ↑genus Chamaecyparis

• Substance Meronyms: ↑Port Orford cedar

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noun or lawson cypress

Usage: usually capitalized L

Etymology: After Peter Lawson, 19th cent Scottish nurseryman

chiefly Britain : port orford cedar

Useful english dictionary. 2012.