Definition of Japanese cypress
: any of several Japanese evergreens of the genus Chamaecyparis
especially
: sun tree
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“Japanese cypress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Japanese%20cypress. Accessed 25 Feb. 2021.
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