Definition of Libocedrus

1. Noun. Cypresses that resemble cedars.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Libocedrus

Liberian capital
Liberian coffee
Liberian dollar
Liberians
Libertarian
Liberty Bell
Liberty Cap
Liberty Island
Liberty Party
Liberty Pole
Liberty cabbage
Liberty ship
Libman
Libman-Sacks endocarditis
Libman-Sacks syndrome
Libocedrus
Libocedrus bidwillii
Libocedrus decurrens
Libocedrus plumosa
Liborius
Liborius' method
Libra
Libra the Balance
Libra the Scales
Libran
Librans
Libras
Libreville
Libritabs
Librium

Literary usage of Libocedrus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Plough, the Loom, and the Anvil (1856)
"Of these he writes thus : " The two last (Filz-Roya and libocedrus) I never saw below the enow line. The former inhabits the rocky precipices, ..."

2. A Manual of the North American Gymnosperms: Exclusive of the Cycadales But by David Pearce Penhallow (1907)
"libocedrus, ENDL. PLATES 32 AND 33 Transverse. The thin and rather dense summer wood usually showing a more dense median layer. ..."

3. Handy Book of Ornamental Conifers and of Rhododendrons and Other American by Hugh Fraser (1875)
"libocedrus (THE INCENSE CEDAR). The name of this genus is derived from libanos, ... L. chilensis (the Chilian libocedrus), also known as Thuja chilensis, ..."

4. 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; seeds 4, long-winged. No. ..."

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