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CEDRUS DEODARA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cedrus deodara mean?
• CEDRUS DEODARA (noun)
The noun CEDRUS DEODARA has 1 sense:
1. tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber
Familiarity information: CEDRUS DEODARA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cedrus deodara; deodar; deodar cedar; Himalayan cedar
Hypernyms ("Cedrus deodara" is a kind of...):
cedar; cedar tree; true cedar (any cedar of the genus Cedrus)
Context examples
The essential oil of Cedrus deodara.
(Cedrus deodara Seed Oil, NCI Thesaurus)
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