Definition of Cedrus libani

1. Noun. Cedar of Lebanon and northwestern Syria that attains great age and height.

Exact synonyms: Cedar Of Lebanon
Generic synonyms: Cedar, Cedar Tree, True Cedar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cedrus Libani

Cecile
Cecilia
Cecily
Cecina
Cecropia peltata
Cecropiaceae
Cedar
Cedar Rapids
Cedrela
Cedrela calantas
Cedrela odorata
Cedric
Cedrus
Cedrus atlantica
Cedrus deodara
Cedrus libani
CeeCee
Ceefax
Ceener
Ceeners
Cefalù
Cefobid
Ceftin
Ceiba
Ceiba pentandra
Ceibhfhionn
Cek4 receptor protein-tyrosine kinase
Celastraceae
Celastric articulatus

Literary usage of Cedrus libani

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

1. The Forester =: Or, A Practical Treatise on the Planting, Rearing, and by James Brown (1882)
"cedrus libani, OB THE CEDAR OF LEBANON. 1327. Specific character.—Leaves simple, very dense, in alternate tufts, of about thirty in number, evergreen, ..."

2. The Plants of the Bible by John Hutton Balfour (1885)
"It is probable, however, that this name was also applied to other allied plants. The Arabs call the tree arz or ars. It is the cedrus libani of botanists, ..."

3. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"cedrus libani (the Cedar of Lebanon) is of similar habit to our Monterey Cypress, both as a young tree (when its habit is pyramidal) and as a full-grown ..."

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