cypress family

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   cypresses and junipers and many cedars

   SynonymsCupressaceaefamily Cupressaceae

   Broadergymnosperm family

   Part ofConiferales

Questions about cypress family

What does cypress family mean?

cypress family means "cypresses and junipers and many cedars".

What is another word for cypress family?

Close synonyms include Cupressaceae, family Cupressaceae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cypress family a common word?

cypress family is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.