portuguese cypress

1. 1.

   tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa

   SynonymsMexican cypresscedar of GoaCupressus lusitanica

   Broadercypress

Questions about portuguese cypress

What does portuguese cypress mean?

portuguese cypress means "tall spreading evergreen found in Mexico having drooping branches; believed to have been introduced into Portugal from Goa".

What is another word for portuguese cypress?

Close synonyms include Mexican cypress, cedar of Goa, Cupressus lusitanica. 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.