Genus Cedrus (Noun)
Meaning
True cedars.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Atlas cedar, a member of the genus cedrus, is an evergreen conifer native to the Atlas Mountains.
- True cedars, belonging to the genus cedrus, are distinct from other related trees commonly referred to as cedars.
- The genus cedrus includes species such as the Cyprus cedar and the cedar of Lebanon.
- Trees in the genus cedrus have needle-like leaves that are grouped in clusters, often with a distinctive fragrance.
- Researchers study the genetic characteristics of the genus cedrus, hoping to understand their unique evolution.