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Definition of Cedrela
1. Noun. Tropical American trees.
Exact synonyms: Genus Cedrela
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Meliaceae, Mahogany Family, Meliaceae
Member holonyms: Cedrela Odorata, Spanish Cedar, Spanish Cedar Tree
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Meliaceae, Mahogany Family, Meliaceae
Member holonyms: Cedrela Odorata, Spanish Cedar, Spanish Cedar Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cedrela
Literary usage of Cedrela
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)
"Cedrela odorata Linn. Nomenclature. Spanish Cedar, Mexican Cedar, ...
The Cedar (Cedrela odorata Blanco) is thought to be distinct Philippine species; ..."
2. The Volatile Oils by Eduard Gildemeister, Friedrich Hoffmann (1900)
"Oil of Cedrela Wood. About 12 different species of the genus Cedrela ...
Cedrela wood from Corinto (Nicaragua).8 Yield 2.3 pc Yellow oil of the sp. gr. ..."
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