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1 cedrus
cē̆drus, i, f., = kedros, the cedar, juniper-tree:II.Juniperus oxycedrus, Linn., which has a very fragrant wood, and furnishes an oil that protects from decay,
Plin. 13, 5, 11, § 52; 16, 40, 76, § 203; Col. 9, 4, 3; Vitr. 2, 9, 13.—Of cedar-wood, Verg. G. 3, 414; id. A. 7, 13; 7, 178; Curt. 5, 7, 5; 8, 10, 8; Suet. Calig. 37.—Hence,Meton., cedar-oil (with which the backs of books were usually anointed to preserve them from moths and decay):liber flavus cedro,
Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 13:perunctus cedro,
Mart. 3, 2, 7; cf. Becker, Gall. 2, p. 219.— Hence, poet.:carmina linenda cedro,
i. e. worthy of immortality, Hor. A. P. 332:cedro digna locutus,
Pers. 1, 42.
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