Lawson's cypress
/ˈlɔːsənz/noun
1- a slender North American conifer with dense foliage and lower branches arising at ground level. It is widely grown for timber and as an ornamental with many cultivars.美洲花柏, 美国扁柏。
1.1
- Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, family Cupressaceae.拉丁名Chamaecyparis lawsoniana,柏科。
词源
mid 19th cent.: named after Peter Lawson (died 1820) and his son Charles (1794- 1873), the Scottish nurserymen who first cultivated it.