cypress pine

noun

any coniferous tree of the Australian genus Callitrus, having leaves in whorls and yielding valuable timber: family Cupressaceae

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How to use cypress pine in a sentence

Fine grassy flats accompanied the creek on its left, whilst a cypress-pine forest grew on its right bank.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia | Ludwig Leichhardt
They live probably upon the seeds of the cypress-pine; the female answers the loud call of the male, but in a more subdued voice.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia | Ludwig Leichhardt
Cypress-pine thickets alternated with scrubby stringy-bark forest, acacia and tea-tree thickets, and with broad tea-tree forest.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia | Ludwig Leichhardt
On the higher elevations, the Cypress-pine thickets proved even worse than the scrub.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia | Ludwig Leichhardt
It was wooded with broad-leaved box, broad-leaved ironbark, Moreton Bay ash, bloodwood and cypress pine.
Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria | William Landsborough

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