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Definition of Calocedrus
1. Noun. Tall evergreens of western North America and eastern Asia; formerly included in genus Libocedrus.
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Genus
Group relationships: Cupressaceae, Cypress Family, Family Cupressaceae
Member holonyms: Calocedrus Decurrens, Incense Cedar, Libocedrus Decurrens, Red Cedar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calocedrus
Literary usage of Calocedrus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Air Quality Criteria for Oxides of Nitrogenby Dennis J. Kotchmar by Dennis J. Kotchmar (1996)
"and for incense cedar (calocedrus decurrens [Torr.] Florin.), two O3-tolerant
species. The rate of litter decomposition for all three pine species was ..."
2. Hand-list of Coniferæ, Grown in the Royal Botanic Gardens by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1903)
"S2, 815. New Zealand. *L. macrolepis, Be nth. & Houk. Yunnan. calocedrus macrolepis,
Kur? in Journ. Hot. 1873,1'.H!. t. 133, f. 3. Tribe II. ..."
3. Proceedings: Symposium on Fire in Wilderness and Park Management edited by James K. Brown, Robert W. Mutch, Charles W. Spoon, Ronald H. Wakimoto (1996)
"... pine (Pinus jeffreyi) and incense-cedar (calocedrus decurrens). Mean annual
precipitation is 108.2 cm at Giant Forest and 105.8 cm at Grant Grove. ..."
4. Measuring and Monitoring Biodiversity in Tropical and Temperate Forests by Boonchoob Boontawee, Timothy James Butler Boyle (1995)
"Identification of locus modifying the electrophoretic mobility of malate
dehydrogenase isozymes in Incense-cedar (calocedrus decurrens) and its implications ..."
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