| 释义 |
Noun: cy pres 'see'prey- A rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible
- rule of cy pres, cy pres doctrine
Noun: cypre- Large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood
- Spanish elm, Equador laurel, salmwood, princewood, Cordia alliodora
Derived forms: cy preses Type of: angiospermous tree, flowering tree, regulation, rule Part of: Cordia, genus Cordia Encyclopedia: Cy pres |