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Definition of Genus Chamaecyparis
1. Noun. A genus of Chamaecyparis.
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Genus
Group relationships: Cupressaceae, Cypress Family, Family Cupressaceae
Member holonyms: Atlantic White Cedar, Chamaecyparis Thyoides, Coast White Cedar, Southern White Cedar, White Cedar, White Cypress, Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana, Lawson's Cedar, Lawson's Cypress, Oregon Cedar, Port Orford Cedar, Alaska Cedar, Chamaecyparis Nootkatensis, Nootka Cypress, Yellow Cedar, Yellow Cypress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Chamaecyparis
Literary usage of Genus Chamaecyparis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Lectures Delivered at the Marine Biological Laboratory of Wood's (1898)
"Both Spach and Walpers referred it to the genus Chamaecyparis, and Fischer also
recognized the same genus, but applied the specific name of C. excelsa. ..."
2. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"... were assigned to a separate genus by Siebold and Zuccarini, but other authorities
consider them all to be juvenile forms of the genus Chamaecyparis, ..."
3. Bulletin of the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1908)
"Other species of the genus Chamaecyparis will be found in the low ground along
the south walk, not far from the south gate. On the easterly corner of the ..."