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Definition of Genus Libocedrus
1. Noun. Cypresses that resemble cedars.
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Genus
Group relationships: Cupressaceae, Cypress Family, Family Cupressaceae
Member holonyms: Incense Cedar, Kawaka, Libocedrus Plumosa, Libocedrus Bidwillii, Mountain Pine, Pahautea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Libocedrus
Literary usage of Genus Libocedrus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of West-American Cone-bearers by John Gill Lemmon (1900)
"Ninth Genus, LIBOCEDRUS ' INCENSE CEDAR. Cones oblong, f to 1 inch long; fertile
scales 2, equal in size, thick, convex; ..."
2. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"... Genus LIBOCEDRUS, THE INCENSE CEDAR EE. Scales of cone 8 to 12; seed wings
symmetrical. E. Scales of cone 6; seed wings unsymmetrical. ..."
3. Exploring the Borderlands: Documents Of The Committee On Common Problems Of by Joe Cain (2004)
"(2) In summarizing his discussion of the unique genus, Libocedrus (p. 91)
which "differs from all other living genera, in that it is well represented in the ..."
4. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"Through the East Indian region Podocarpus reaches China and Japan ; while the
northern genus Libocedrus reaches Australia by the same route, and penetrates ..."
5. Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Geographical Society: Containing the by Hugh Robert Mill (1895)
"8* Victoria, BC, 1865 A Monograph of the Coniferous genus Thuja, Linn., and of
the North American Species of the genus Libocedrus, Endl. 8* 1867 Florida ..."