CUPRESSUS LUSITANICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cupressus lusitanica mean? 

• CUPRESSUS LUSITANICA (noun)
  The noun CUPRESSUS LUSITANICA has 1 sense:

1. tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa

  Familiarity information: CUPRESSUS LUSITANICA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CUPRESSUS LUSITANICA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cedar of Goa; Cupressus lusitanica; Mexican cypress; Portuguese cypress

Hypernyms ("Cupressus lusitanica" is a kind of...):

cypress; cypress tree (any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones)