Definition of cypress family Cypress family
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What does cypress family mean?
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| cypress family - cypresses and junipers and many cedars | ||
| Cupressaceae, family Cupressaceae | ||
| gymnosperm family a family of gymnosperms | ||
| coniferales, order coniferales profusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves | ||
| cedar tree, cedar any cedar of the genus Cedrus | ||
| cupressus, genus cupressus type genus of Cupressaceae | ||
| athrotaxis, genus athrotaxis a genus of gymnosperm | ||
| austrocedrus, genus austrocedrus one species; formerly included in genus Libocedrus | ||
| callitris, genus callitris evergreen monoecious coniferous trees or shrubs: cypress pines | ||
| calocedrus, genus calocedrus tall evergreens of western North America and eastern Asia; formerly included in genus Libocedrus | ||
| chamaecyparis, genus chamaecyparis a genus of Chamaecyparis | ||
| cryptomeria, genus cryptomeria Japanese cedar; sugi | ||
| genus juniperus, juniperus junipers | ||
| genus libocedrus, libocedrus cypresses that resemble cedars | ||
| redwood family, subfamily taxodiaceae, taxodiaceae coniferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems | ||
| genus metasequoia genus of deciduous conifers comprising both living and fossil forms; 1 extant species: dawn redwood of China; variously classified as member of Pinaceae or Taxodiaceae | ||
| genus sequoia redwoods; until recently considered a genus of a separate family Taxodiaceae | ||
| sequoia, redwood the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees | ||
| genus sequoiadendron, sequoiadendron giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae | ||
| genus taxodium, taxodium bald cypress; swamp cypress | ||
| genus tetraclinis, tetraclinis sandarac tree | ||
| genus thuja, thuja red cedar | ||
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