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Lawson cypress
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Lawson cypress1
First recorded in 1855–60; after Lawson and Son, a firm of Edinburgh nurserymen, who cultivated the tree from seeds collected in America in 1854
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Example Sentences
The Lawson Cypress produces a valuable wood, close-grained and strong, yet light.
From Project Gutenberg
But no hardy tree varies so much, perhaps, as the Lawson Cypress when raised from seed.
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