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• cypress family — noun cypresses and junipers and many cedars • Syn: ↑Cupressaceae, ↑family Cupressaceae • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Coniferales, ↑order Coniferales …   Useful english dictionary

• cypress — cypress1 [sī′prəs] adj. [ME cipres < OFr < LL(Ec) cypressus, for L cupressus < Gr kyparissos] designating a family (Cupressaceae) of conifers including the junipers n. 1. any of a genus (Cupressus) of evergreen, cone bearing trees of the …   English World dictionary

• Cypress-pine — is the common name used for three closely related genera of conifers in the cypress family Cupressaceae: Callitris (Australia) Actinostrobus (Australia) Widdringtonia (Southern Africa) This disambiguation page lists article …   Wikipedia

• Cypress — Not to be confused with Cyprus. For other uses, see Cypress (disambiguation). Monterey Cypresses (Cupressus macrocarpa) planted in Melbourne, Australia …   Wikipedia

• cypress — cypress1 /suy preuhs/, n. 1. any of several evergreen coniferous trees constituting the genus Cupressus, having dark green, scalelike, overlapping leaves. 2. any of various other coniferous trees of allied genera, as the bald cypress. 3. any of… …   Universalium

• Cypress — /suy preuhs/, n. a city in SW California. 40,391. * * * Any of about 20 species of ornamental and timber evergreen conifers constituting the genus Cupressus of the family Cupressaceae, which includes more than 130 species found throughout the… …   Universalium

• cypress — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cipres, from Anglo French ciprès, from Latin cyparissus, from Greek kyparissos Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) any of a genus (Cupressus of the family Cupressaceae, the cypress family) of evergreen trees and shrubs… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• family Cupressaceae — noun cypresses and junipers and many cedars • Syn: ↑Cupressaceae, ↑cypress family • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Coniferales, ↑order Coniferales …   Useful english dictionary

• Cypress Park, Los Angeles — Cypress Park   Neighborhood of Los Angeles   …   Wikipedia

• Cypress Park, Los Angeles, California — Cypress Park is a neighborhood in northeast Los Angeles, California, United States.HistoryAround 1:45 PM on September 17, 1995, in Cypress Park members of the Avenues gang shot a vehicle containing a family returning from a cookout; the vehicle… …   Wikipedia

• Cypress Hill (album) — Cypress Hill Studio album by Cypress Hill Released August 13, 1991 …   Wikipedia