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CUPRESSUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of Cupressaceae
Synonyms:
Cupressus; genus Cupressus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Cupressus" is a kind of...):
gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)
Meronyms (members of "Cupressus"):
cypress; cypress tree (any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones)
Holonyms ("Cupressus" is a member of...):
Cupressaceae; cypress family; family Cupressaceae (cypresses and junipers and many cedars)
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