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单词 incense cedar
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incense cedar

[ in-sens see-der ]
/ ˈɪn sɛns ˌsi dər /

noun

a tree of the cypress family’s genus Calocedrus, especially C. decurrens(California incense cedar ) of western North America, which may grow to more than 190 feet (58 meters) in height.
the aromatic, close-grained wood of this tree, used to make pencils, chests, closet linings, etc.
Chilean cedar.

Origin of incense cedar

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

Words nearby incense cedar

Ince, in cement, incendiarism, incendiary, incense, incense cedar, incense tree, incensory, incenter, incentive, incentive pay
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  • At the entrance to the grounds an incense-cedar on one side and an arbor-vitae on the other stand dignified guard.

    A Backward Glance at Eighty|Charles A. Murdock
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