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cedar of lebanon

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cedar of Lebanon

–noun
a cedar, Cedrus libani, of Asia Minor, having horizontally spreading branches.

Origin:
bef. 1000; ME, OE
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cedar of Lebanon  
n.   pl. cedars of Lebanon
A large, long-lived cedar (Cedrus libani), native to Lebanon and Turkey and having spreading horizontal branches at maturity, short dark needles, and fragrant hard wood.
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