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单词 Leyland cypress
释义

Leyland cypress

/ˈleɪlənd /
noun
A fast-growing hybrid conifer which is narrowly conical with a dense growth of shoots bearing scale-like leaves, widely grown as a screening plant or for shelter. Also called leylandii.
  • × Cupressocyparis leylandii, family Cupressaceae; a hybrid between the Nootka cypress and the Monterey cypress (macrocarpa).
Flat-needled Leyland cypress contrasts nicely with smooth magnolia leaves on a mantel and adds soft filler in arrangements....
  • For privacy, Stacie planted a screen of Leyland cypress along the back lot line.
  • Elsewhere in the yard, Leyland cypresses form a solid wall of feathery foliage.

Origin

1930s: named after Christopher J. Leyland (1849–1926), British horticulturist.

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