Meaning of DEODAR
| Pronunciation: | | 'deeu`dâr
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| | Definition: | | [n] tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber |
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| | Synonyms: | | Cedrus deodara, deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar |
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| | See Also: | | cedar, cedar tree, true cedar | |
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| | Definition: | | \De`o*dar"\, n. [Native name, fr. Skr. d??ad[=a]ru,
prop., timber of the gods.] (Bot.)
A kind of cedar ({Cedrus Deodara}), growing in India, highly
valued for its size and beauty as well as for its timber, and
also grown in England as an ornamental tree.
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