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Definition of Ground cedar
1. Noun. A variety of club moss.
2. Noun. A procumbent variety of the common juniper.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ground Cedar
Literary usage of Ground cedar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sun Dance of the Crow Indians by Robert Harry Lowie (1915)
"There the doll owner smoked it with ground-cedar incense, smoked himself, and
also the chaste woman's body and hands. The medicineman smoked a knife, ..."
2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... (A.Braun) Holub Southern ground-cedar Herbaceous perennial Open woods and
thickets, ... Diphasiastrum tristachyum (Pursh) Holub Ground-cedar Herbaceous ..."
3. Hills, Lakes, and Forest Streams: Or, A Tramp in the Chateaugay Woods by Samuel H. Hammond (1854)
"I was at first startled, but upon examination found them to belong to a fawn,
that had been hid away by its dam beneath the ground-cedar. ..."
4. Our Native Trees and how to Identify Them: A Popular Study of Their Habits by Harriet Louise Keeler (1900)
"The common Juniper or ground cedar is a most interesting plant. In the first
place it is the most widely distributed tree of the northern hemisphere, ..."
5. The Memorial History of Hartford County, Connecticut, 1633-1884 by James Hammond Trumbull (1886)
"... and Spring Grove on Main Street, next the North Burying-ground. Cedar Hill
cemetery is on high ground of an irregular surface, and has been used since ..."
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