WordNet
n. any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars [syn: cedar]
any cedar of the genus Cedrus [syn: cedar, true cedar]
Usage examples of "cedar tree".
His color intensified to the deep dark green of a cedar tree in high summer, and his rainbow wings returned.
After reining up Gairloch next to a cedar tree, perhaps the same one I had used more than an eight-day earlier, I sent out my perceptions, not toward the Hydlenese, but toward the road beyond, trying to find any sense of where Krystal and the main forces might be.
He wondered, too, how it was possible for someone to steal a cedar tree without being noticed.
His back was against a big cedar tree and behind him there was a thick cedar swamp.
And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Finding a hollow shaded by a boulder and masked by a cedar tree, Callaghen went to sleep.
Instead, at the next crossing I guided them upstream and found a sheltered bank beneath a cedar tree where we might rest for the night.
At last he saw a very big red cedar tree, and he knew this was the place, because the red cedar has a strong spirit for healing.
Much sooner than he expected, the airplane appeared above the cedar tree windbreak in a slow, incredibly steep climb.
The incense cedar tree is itself entirely unaffected by insect pests.
By well-proportioned mixtures of brute-strength and obsequious delicacy the officials had at last established the Countess Gertrude upon her stage in the enormous swarthy boughs of the cedar tree.