Definition of Cembra

1. Noun. The Swiss pine, ''Pinus cembra'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cembra

1. a type of tree [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cembra

celotomy
celozoic
cels
celsian
celtic crosses
celticist
celticists
celtium
celts
celtuce
cembali
cembalist
cembalists
cembalo
cembalos
cembra (current term)
cembra nut
cembra nut tree
cembras
cembrene A
cement
cement base
cement board
cement boards
cement corpuscle
cement line
cement mixer
cementa
cemental
cemental caries

Literary usage of Cembra

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

1. An Encyclopædia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et Fruticetum by John Claudius Loudon (1853)
"P. cembra Lodd. Cat. ed. 1837 ; Kedr, Pall. ; Cedar of some authors ; the Siberian ... This is much the commonest form of P. cembra in British gardens. ..."

2. An Encyclopædia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et Fruticetum by John Claudius Loudon (1842)
"This is much the commonest form of P. cembra in British gardens. ... the case with the leaves of P. cembra than with those of any other species. ..."

3. The Forester =: Or, A Practical Treatise on the Planting, Rearing, and by James Brown (1882)
"PINUS cembra, OR SIBERIAN PINE. 1095. Specific character. ... The Pinus cembra is indigenous to Siberia, Tartary, Switzerland, Italy, and some parts of ..."

4. The Valleys of Tirol: Their Traditions and Customs, and how to Visit Them by Rachel Harriette Busk (1874)
"... of three valleys running into each other ; the Val di cembra, ... The Val di cembra is throughout impracticable for all wheeled traffic. ..."

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