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Word: Cryptomeria
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from crypto- ‘hidden’ + Greek meros ‘part’ (because the seeds are concealed by scales)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkrɪptə(ʊ)ˈmɪərɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tall conical coniferous tree with long, curved, spirally arranged leaves and short cones. Native to China and Japan, it is grown for timber in Japan.
Short Definition:tall conical coniferous tree with long, curved
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