Cedrus Deodara (Noun)
Meaning
Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Himalayan Mountains are home to the majestic cedrus deodara, a symbol of elegance and serenity in the landscape.
- In the mountainous regions of India, the cedrus deodara is highly valued for both its timber and its stately appearance.
- Due to its durability and resistance to insects, cedrus deodara wood has long been used in construction and furniture-making.
- Architects often choose cedrus deodara for landscaping projects because of its striking shape and beautiful foliage.
- In its natural habitat, the cedrus deodara grows at high elevations, where its spreading branches and nodding tips are shaped by the wind.