PORT ORFORD CEDAR


Meaning of PORT ORFORD CEDAR in English

-ˈȯ(r)fə(r)d- noun

Usage: usually capitalized P&O

Etymology: from Port Orford, Curry co., Oregon

1. : a large evergreen timber tree ( Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ) of western No. America occasionally with a trunk diameter of 12 feet and often 200 feet high

2. : the light pale yellow to brown decay-resistant lumber of Port Orford cedar

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