Port Orford cedar: Meaning and Definition of
Port" Or'ford ce'dar
Pronunciation: (ôr'furd), [key]
- a tall tree, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, of coastal Oregon, having flattened, scalelike foliage and wood highly valued as timber.
- the fragrant wood of this tree. Also called
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