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Definition of Deodar cedar
1. Noun. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber.
Generic synonyms: Cedar, Cedar Tree, True Cedar
Definition of Deodar cedar
1. Noun. A tall cedar, ''Cedrus deodara'', native to the western Himalayas. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Deodar Cedar
Literary usage of Deodar cedar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1853)
"The following article will be read.with interest by the many admirers of the
famous deodar cedar. It has frequently struck us as an important quality of ..."
2. Catalogue of the Trees and Shrubs in the Arboretum and Botanic Garden at the by William Saunders, William Tyrrell Macoun (1899)
"Variegated deodar cedar. Planted, 1895. Winter killed. 2748.—C. Deodara verticillata
glauca. Glaucous deodar cedar. Planted, 1895. Winter killed. 2749. ..."