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    OREGON CEDAR

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    Chamaecyparis lawsoniana; Lawson's cedar; Lawson's cypress; Oregon cedar; Port Orford cedar

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Oregon cedar" is a kind of...):

    cedar; cedar tree (any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars)

    Meronyms (substance of "Oregon cedar"):

    Port Orford cedar (the wood of the Port Orford cedar tree)

    Holonyms ("Oregon cedar" is a member of...):

    Chamaecyparis; genus Chamaecyparis (a genus of Chamaecyparis)

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