Macnab cypressn.

Brit.

/məkˌnab ˈsʌɪprᵻs/, U.S.

/məkˌnæb ˈsaɪprəs/

Forms:

α. 1800s– Macnab's cypress.

β. 1900s– Macnab cypress.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name MacNab , cypress n.¹

Etymology: In α. forms < the genitive of the name of James MacNab (1810–78), curator of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh + cypress n.¹ In β. forms < the name of James MacNab + cypress n.¹ Compare scientific Latin Cupressus macnabiana (W. Murray 1855, in Edinb. New Philos. Jrnl. 1 293).

A small cypress tree, Cupressus macnabiana (family Cupressaceae), with grey-green leaves, native to northern California. Also called Shasta cypress.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > cypresses > [noun] > types of cypress

Italian cypress1838

retinospora1861

Japanese cypress1866

Macnab cypress1881

Shasta cypress1897

1858 G. Gordon Pinetum 64 Cupressus Mac-Nabiana, Murray, Mr. Mac-Nab's Cypress.]

1881 W. D. Prior Hardy Shrubs viii. 157 To particularise a few good things, we may take..Cupressus Lawsoniana, and MacNab's Cypress.

1908 N. L. Britton N. Amer. Trees 101 Macnab Cypress... It is also called Fragrant cypress, Shasta cypress, Macnab's cypress, California mountain cypress, [etc.].

1999 Global Ecol. & Biogeogr. 8 153/2 North of San Francisco Bay all known populations [of these butterflies] are on ultramafic soils and the hosts are Sargent Cypress..and MacNab Cypress.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	macnab cypress
释义	Macnab cypressn. Brit. /məkˌnab ˈsʌɪprᵻs/, U.S. /məkˌnæb ˈsaɪprəs/ Forms: α. 1800s– Macnab's cypress. β. 1900s– Macnab cypress. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name MacNab , cypress n.¹ Etymology: In α. forms < the genitive of the name of James MacNab (1810–78), curator of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh + cypress n.¹ In β. forms < the name of James MacNab + cypress n.¹ Compare scientific Latin Cupressus macnabiana (W. Murray 1855, in Edinb. New Philos. Jrnl. 1 293). A small cypress tree, Cupressus macnabiana (family Cupressaceae), with grey-green leaves, native to northern California. Also called Shasta cypress. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > cypresses > [noun] > types of cypress Italian cypress1838 retinospora1861 Japanese cypress1866 Macnab cypress1881 Shasta cypress1897 1858 G. Gordon Pinetum 64 Cupressus Mac-Nabiana, Murray, Mr. Mac-Nab's Cypress.] 1881 W. D. Prior Hardy Shrubs viii. 157 To particularise a few good things, we may take..Cupressus Lawsoniana, and MacNab's Cypress. 1908 N. L. Britton N. Amer. Trees 101 Macnab Cypress... It is also called Fragrant cypress, Shasta cypress, Macnab's cypress, California mountain cypress, [etc.]. 1999 Global Ecol. & Biogeogr. 8 153/2 North of San Francisco Bay all known populations [of these butterflies] are on ultramafic soils and the hosts are Sargent Cypress..and MacNab Cypress. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1881
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