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JAPANESE CEDAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood
Synonyms:
Cryptomeria japonica; Japan cedar; Japanese cedar; sugi
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Japanese cedar" is a kind of...):
cedar; cedar tree (any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars)
Holonyms ("Japanese cedar" is a member of...):
Cryptomeria; genus Cryptomeria (Japanese cedar; sugi)