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Definition of Family Cupressaceae
1. Noun. Cypresses and junipers and many cedars.
Exact synonyms: Cupressaceae, Cypress Family
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Family
Group relationships: Coniferales, Order Coniferales
Member holonyms: Cedar, Cedar Tree, Cupressus, Genus Cupressus, Athrotaxis, Genus Athrotaxis, Austrocedrus, Genus Austrocedrus, Callitris, Genus Callitris, Calocedrus, Genus Calocedrus, Chamaecyparis, Genus Chamaecyparis, Cryptomeria, Genus Cryptomeria, Genus Juniperus, Juniperus, Genus Libocedrus, Libocedrus, Redwood Family, Subfamily Taxodiaceae, Taxodiaceae, Genus Metasequoia, Genus Sequoia, Redwood, Sequoia, Genus Sequoiadendron, Sequoiadendron, Genus Taxodium, Taxodium, Genus Tetraclinis, Tetraclinis, Genus Thuja, Thuja, Genus Thujopsis, Thujopsis
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Family
Group relationships: Coniferales, Order Coniferales
Member holonyms: Cedar, Cedar Tree, Cupressus, Genus Cupressus, Athrotaxis, Genus Athrotaxis, Austrocedrus, Genus Austrocedrus, Callitris, Genus Callitris, Calocedrus, Genus Calocedrus, Chamaecyparis, Genus Chamaecyparis, Cryptomeria, Genus Cryptomeria, Genus Juniperus, Juniperus, Genus Libocedrus, Libocedrus, Redwood Family, Subfamily Taxodiaceae, Taxodiaceae, Genus Metasequoia, Genus Sequoia, Redwood, Sequoia, Genus Sequoiadendron, Sequoiadendron, Genus Taxodium, Taxodium, Genus Tetraclinis, Tetraclinis, Genus Thuja, Thuja, Genus Thujopsis, Thujopsis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Cupressaceae
Literary usage of Family Cupressaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"... the "Yellow Pines" three or two. An Arizona pine has but one leaf on each
twiglet. 509. In the Cypresses (family Cupressaceae), and Thuyas (Family ..."
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