Article Nº 0940 Plant Vol. I · p. 526
Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens, L.)
Original title: Cipreste (Cupressus sempervirens, L.)
The cypress, a tree from Asia Minor cultivated in Madeira's cemeteries and valued for its timber.
A tree of the family Pinaceae, native to Asia Minor and cultivated in the cemeteries of Madeira. It is a species with a narrow, pointed crown, monoecious flowers and relatively large galbuli. It produces good timber.
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