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CHILEAN CEDAR

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chilean cedar mean?

• CHILEAN CEDAR (noun)
The noun CHILEAN CEDAR has 1 sense:

1. a small South American evergreen having coppery bark and pretty foliage

Familiarity information: CHILEAN CEDAR used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CHILEAN CEDAR (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A small South American evergreen having coppery bark and pretty foliage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Austrocedrus chilensis; Chilean cedar

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

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

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

Austrocedrus; genus Austrocedrus (one species; formerly included in genus Libocedrus)

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