cypress — cypress1 [sī′prəs] adj. [ME cipres < OFr < LL(Ec) cypressus, for L cupressus < Gr kyparissos] designating a family (Cupressaceae) of conifers including the junipers n. 1. any of a genus (Cupressus) of evergreen, cone bearing trees of the … English World dictionary
Cypress-pine — is the common name used for three closely related genera of conifers in the cypress family Cupressaceae: Callitris (Australia) Actinostrobus (Australia) Widdringtonia (Southern Africa) This disambiguation page lists article … Wikipedia
Cypress — Not to be confused with Cyprus. For other uses, see Cypress (disambiguation). Monterey Cypresses (Cupressus macrocarpa) planted in Melbourne, Australia … Wikipedia
cypress — cypress1 /suy preuhs/, n. 1. any of several evergreen coniferous trees constituting the genus Cupressus, having dark green, scalelike, overlapping leaves. 2. any of various other coniferous trees of allied genera, as the bald cypress. 3. any of… … Universalium
Cypress — /suy preuhs/, n. a city in SW California. 40,391. * * * Any of about 20 species of ornamental and timber evergreen conifers constituting the genus Cupressus of the family Cupressaceae, which includes more than 130 species found throughout the… … Universalium
cypress — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cipres, from Anglo French ciprès, from Latin cyparissus, from Greek kyparissos Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) any of a genus (Cupressus of the family Cupressaceae, the cypress family) of evergreen trees and shrubs… … New Collegiate Dictionary
family Cupressaceae — noun cypresses and junipers and many cedars • Syn: ↑Cupressaceae, ↑cypress family • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Coniferales, ↑order Coniferales … Useful english dictionary
Cypress Park, Los Angeles — Cypress Park Neighborhood of Los Angeles … Wikipedia
Cypress Park, Los Angeles, California — Cypress Park is a neighborhood in northeast Los Angeles, California, United States.HistoryAround 1:45 PM on September 17, 1995, in Cypress Park members of the Avenues gang shot a vehicle containing a family returning from a cookout; the vehicle… … Wikipedia
Cypress Hill (album) — Cypress Hill Studio album by Cypress Hill Released August 13, 1991 … Wikipedia