Cupressus
See also: cupressus
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin cupressus (“cypress”).
Proper noun
Cupressus f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cupressaceae – the cypresses.
Usage notes
- The genus had long included the New World cypresses now often placed in Callitropsis.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; Pinopsida – class; Pinidae – subclass; Pinales – order; Cupressaceae - family; Cupressoideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Cupressus sempervirens (Mediterranean cypress(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
{{vern}}with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)) - type species; Cupressus atlantica (Moroccan cypress); Cupressus austrotibetica (South Tibet cypress); Cupressus cashmeriana (Bhutan cypress(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace{{vern}}with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)); Cupressus chengiana, Cheng's cypress); Cupressus duclouxiana (Yunnan cypress); Cupressus dupreziana (Saharan cypress); Cupressus funebris (weeping cypress); Cupressus gigantea (Tibetan cypress); Cupressus tonkinensis (Tonkin cypress); Cupressus torulosa(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace{{taxlink}}with{{taxfmt}}if already defined. Add nomul=1 if not defined.) (Himalayan cypress(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace{{vern}}with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)); Cupressus vietnamensis (Vietnamese cypress) - species (Old World); Cupressus abramsiana (Callitropsis abramsiana, Santa Cruz cypress); Cupressus arizonica (Callitropsis arizonica, Arizona cypress); Cupressus bakeri (Callitropsis bakeri, Modoc cypress); Cupressus benthamii (Callitropsis benthamii, Bentham's cypress); Cupressus forbesii (Callitropsis forbesii, Tecate cypress); Cupressus glabra (Callitropsis glabra, smooth Arizona cypress); Cupressus goveniana (Callitropsis goveniana, Gowen cypress(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace{{vern}}with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)); Cupressus guadalupensis (Callitropsis guadalupensis, Guadalupe cypress); Cupressus lusitanica (Callitropsis lusitanica, Mexican cypress(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace{{vern}}with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)); Cupressus macnabiana (Callitropsis macnabiana, Macnab cypress); Cupressus macrocarpa (Callitropsis macrocarpa, Monterey cypress); Cupressus montana (Callitropsis montana, San Pedro Martir cypress); Cupressus nevadensis (Callitropsis nevadensis, Piute cypress); Cupressus nootkatensis, Nootka cypress(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace{{vern}}with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)); Cupressus pygmaea (Callitropsis pygmaea, Mendocino cypress); Cupressus revealiana (El Rincon cypress); Cupressus sargentii (Callitropsis sargentii, Sargent cypress); Cupressus stephensonii (Callitropsis stephensonii, Cuyamaca cypress) - New World species
References
Cupressus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Cupressus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Cupressus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Cupressus at USDA Plants database
