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Himalayan cedar   /hˌɪməlˈeɪən sˈidər/   Listen
Himalayan cedar

noun
1.
Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber.  Synonyms: Cedrus deodara, deodar, deodar cedar.





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"Himalayan cedar" Quotes from Famous Books



... probable that there was any real connection between these Gates, of Saracenic design, carved (it is said) in Himalayan cedar, and the Temple of Somnath. But tradition did ascribe to them such a connection, and the eccentric prank of a clever man in high place made this widely known. Nor in any case can we regard as alien to the scope of this book the illustration ...
— The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 2 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa


Words linked to "Himalayan cedar" :   cedar tree, cedar, true cedar


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