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Definition of Nootka cypress

1. Noun. Tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nootka Cypress

Literary usage of Nootka cypress

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Nootka cypress, Nootka Alaska Cypress, Alaska Sound Cypress (local). Ground Cypress (local). Locality. Oregon to Alaska. Features of Tree. ..."

2. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1876)
"Nootka cypress.—Oregon and the Northwest coast. This grows at Vancouver's Island and near Nootka Sound. It is a tall tree of 80 to 100 feet high. ..."

3. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Nootka cypress, Nootka Sound Alaska Cypress, Alaska Ground Cypress (local). Cypress (local). LOCALITIES. Oregon to Alaska. FEATURES OF TREE. ..."

4. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Nootka cypress, Nootka Sound Alaska Cypress, Alaska Ground Cypress (local). Cypress (local). LOCALITIES. Oregon to Alaska. FEATURES OF TREE. ..."

5. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"Nootka cypress, Nootka Sound Alaska Cypress, Alaska Ground Cypress (local). Cypress (local). LOCALITIES. Oregon to Alaska. FEATURES OK TREE. ..."

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