cedar
/ˈsiːdə(r)/noun
1- any of a number of conifers which typically yield fragrant, durable timber, in particular针叶树, 尤指：
1.1
- a large tree of the pine family (genus Cedrus, family Pinaceae), in particular the cedar of Lebanon (C. libani), with spreading branches, and the deodar.雪松（雪松属, 松科, 尤指松枝撑开的黎巴嫩雪松［拉丁名C. libani］以及喜马拉雅雪松）。
1.2
- a tall slender North American or Asian tree (genus Thuja, family Cupressaceae), in particular the western red cedar (T. plicata).柏（崖柏属, 柏科, 尤指北美乔柏, 拉丁名T. plicata）。
派生词
cedarn
adjective （poetic/literary〈诗/文〉）词源
Old English， from Old French cedre or Latin cedrus, from Greek kedros.