1. any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones; [syn: cypress, cypress tree]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
cypress tree
n 1: any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus
of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and
rounded cones [syn: cypress, cypress tree]