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cephalotaxus

 

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Noun cephalotaxus has 1 sense
  1. Cephalotaxus, genus Cephalotaxus - the genus of Cephalotaxus (see plum-yews)
    --1 is a kind of gymnosperm genus
    --1 is a member of Cephalotaxaceae, family Cephalotaxaceae, plum-yew family
    --1 has members: plum-yew

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Cephalotaxus

Noun

Sense 1: Botany

Cephalotaxus is a genus of coniferous plants in the family Cephalotaxaceae. They are commonly known as plum yews. These evergreen shrubs or small trees have dark green, leathery leaves arranged in spirals on the stems. Cephalotaxus plants are native to East Asia, and some species are cultivated as ornamental plants in gardens and parks.

Synonyms

  • Plum yews

Sample Sentence

The Cephalotaxus plant in my backyard adds a touch of greenery to the landscape.

Adjective

Sense 1: Popular

In popular usage, the term "cephalotaxus" can refer to something that is rare, unique, or distinct. It is often used to describe an exceptional or extraordinary phenomenon or occurrence.

Sample Sentence

The movie's plot twists and turns keep the audience on the edge of their seats, delivering a cephalotaxus storytelling experience.

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