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deodar
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de·o·dar  (d-där) or de·o·dar·a (-där)
n.
A tall cedar (Cedrus deodara) native to the Himalaya Mountains and having drooping branches and dark bluish-green leaves, often with white, light green, or yellow new growth in cultivars. It is an important timber tree in India.

[Hindi deodr, from Sanskrit devadru : deva-, divine; see dyeu- in Indo-European roots + dru, wood; see deru- in Indo-European roots.]

deodar
Noun
a Himalayan cedar with drooping branches [Hindi]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.deodar - tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber
true cedar, cedar tree, cedar - any cedar of the genus Cedrus


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