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Oregon Cedar (Noun)

Meaning

Large timber tree of western North America with trunk diameter to 12 feet and height to 200 feet.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The forest was dominated by a mix of western hemlock and massive western redcedar and western redcypress but a few western white pine and an occasional giant Oregon cedar were also present.
  • It's one of the tallest Oregon cedar trees in the park, measuring 192 feet in height and its trunk diameter measures about 10 feet.
  • It has large branches and trunks covered in a moss and the moss hangs down in large pieces resembling green locks which adds to the mysterious aura of the ancient Oregon cedar.
  • One Oregon cedar, said to be more than 1000 years old, towers above the other trees and provides an imposing centerpiece to the area.
  • An especially tall and well formed Oregon cedar caught his eye as it grew almost to the summit of the rocky knoll and rose a few feet higher than its surroundings.

Synonyms

  • Lawson's Cedar
  • Lawson's Cypress
  • Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana
  • Port Orford Cedar

Hypernyms

  • Cedar Tree
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