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Noun: incense cedar
  1. Any of several attractive trees of southwestern South America and New Zealand and New Caledonia having glossy evergreen leaves and scented wood
     
  2. Tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark
    - red cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, Libocedrus decurrens

Derived forms: incense cedars

Type of: cedar, cedar tree

Part of: Calocedrus, genus Calocedrus, genus Libocedrus, Libocedrus

Encyclopedia: Incense cedar