Akademik

Mexican cypress

noun

tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa

• Syn: ↑cedar of Goa, ↑Portuguese cypress, ↑Cupressus lusitanica

• Hypernyms: ↑cypress, ↑cypress tree

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noun

Usage: usually capitalized M

: an evergreen tree (Cupressus lusitanica) cultivated for its spreading habit and drooping branchlets

Useful english dictionary. 2012.