cupressus

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1. type genus of Cupressaceae (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	gymnosperm genus,
definition	:	a genus of gymnosperms (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	cypress, cypress tree,
definition	:	any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	cupressaceae, cypress family, family cupressaceae,
definition	:	cypresses and junipers and many cedars (noun.plant)