LEYLAND CYPRESS


Meaning of LEYLAND CYPRESS in English

[ 'leɪlənd ]

■ noun a fast-growing hybrid conifer, widely grown as a screening plant or for shelter. [ × Cupressocyparis leylandii .]

Origin

1930s: named after the British horticulturalist Christopher J. Leyland .

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