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White cypress   /waɪt sˈaɪprəs/   Listen
White cypress

noun
1.
Slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae.  Synonyms: Atlantic white cedar, Chamaecyparis thyoides, coast white cedar, southern white cedar, white cedar.



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"White cypress" Quotes from Famous Books



... latitude: and it was remarkable, that the thermometer, even in the night, never fell lower than 42; while in the day it frequently rose to 60. With regard to trees, those of which the woods are chiefly composed, are the Canadian pine, the white cypress and the wild pine, with two or three different sorts of pine that are less common. In the other vegetable productions there appeared but little variety: but it is to be considered, that, at so early a season, several might not yet have sprung up; and that many more might ...
— Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, • A. Kippis



Words linked to "White cypress" :   Chamaecyparis thyoides, Chamaecyparis, cedar tree, genus Chamaecyparis, cedar



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