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CUPRESSUS MACROCARPA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cupressus macrocarpa mean? 

CUPRESSUS MACROCARPA (noun)
  The noun CUPRESSUS MACROCARPA has 1 sense:

1. tall California cypress endemic on Monterey Bay; widely used for ornament as well as reforestation and shelterbelt plantingplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CUPRESSUS MACROCARPA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall California cypress endemic on Monterey Bay; widely used for ornament as well as reforestation and shelterbelt planting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cupressus macrocarpa; Monterey cypress

Hypernyms ("Cupressus macrocarpa" 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)


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