Definition of Calocedrus

1. Noun. Tall evergreens of western North America and eastern Asia; formerly included in genus Libocedrus.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Calocedrus

Callitroga
Callophis
Callorhinus
Callorhinus ursinus
Callum
Calluna
Calluna vulgaris
Calmette-Guerin bacillus
Calmette-Guerin vaccine
Calmette test
Calmuck
Calmucks
Calnada pea
Calocarpum
Calocarpum zapota
Calocedrus (current term)
Calocedrus decurrens
Calochortus
Calochortus albus
Calochortus amabilis
Calochortus amoenus
Calochortus elegans
Calochortus kennedyi
Calochortus luteus
Calochortus macrocarpus
Calochortus nuttallii
Calophyllum
Calophyllum calaba
Calophyllum candidissimum
Calophyllum inophyllum

Literary usage of Calocedrus

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

1. Air Quality Criteria for Oxides of Nitrogenby Dennis J. Kotchmar by Dennis J. Kotchmar (1996)
"and for incense cedar (Calocedrus decurrens [Torr.] Florin.), two O3-tolerant species. The rate of litter decomposition for all three pine species was ..."

2. Hand-list of Coniferæ, Grown in the Royal Botanic Gardens by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1903)
"S2, 815. New Zealand. *L. macrolepis, Be nth. & Houk. Yunnan. Calocedrus macrolepis, Kur? in Journ. Hot. 1873,1'.H!. t. 133, f. 3. Tribe II. ..."

3. Proceedings: Symposium on Fire in Wilderness and Park Management edited by James K. Brown, Robert W. Mutch, Charles W. Spoon, Ronald H. Wakimoto (1996)
"... pine (Pinus jeffreyi) and incense-cedar (Calocedrus decurrens). Mean annual precipitation is 108.2 cm at Giant Forest and 105.8 cm at Grant Grove. ..."

4. Measuring and Monitoring Biodiversity in Tropical and Temperate Forests by Boonchoob Boontawee, Timothy James Butler Boyle (1995)
"Identification of locus modifying the electrophoretic mobility of malate dehydrogenase isozymes in Incense-cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) and its implications ..."

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