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The Chinese, by their favourite system of dwarfing, contrive to make it, when only a foot and a half or two feet high, have all the characters of an aged cedar of Lebanon.
Robert Fortune

Meaning of "cedar of Lebanon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CEDAR OF LEBANON

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CEDAR OF LEBANON

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Cedar of Lebanon is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CEDAR OF LEBANON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cedar of Lebanon

Cedrus libani

Cedrus libani is a species of cedar native to the mountains of the Mediterranean region. Lebanon Cedar in the Forest of the Cedars of God. Person shows scale. There are two distinct types of Cedrus libani that are considered to be different subspecies or varieties: ▪ Lebanon cedar or Cedar of Lebanon - grows in Lebanon, Israel, northwest Jordan, western Syria, and south central Turkey. ▪ Turkish cedar or Taurus cedar - grows in southwest Turkey.

Definition of cedar of Lebanon in the English dictionary

The definition of cedar of Lebanon in the dictionary is a cedar, Cedrus libani, of SW Asia with level spreading branches and fragrant wood.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE CEDAR OF LEBANON

anon
Anti-Lebanon
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fanon
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Lebanon
minor canon
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retrograde canon
synanon
the Lebanon
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Synonyms and antonyms of cedar of Lebanon in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «cedar of Lebanon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CEDAR OF LEBANON

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Translator English - Chinese

黎巴嫩雪松
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cedro del Líbano
570 millions of speakers

English

cedar of Lebanon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लेबनान के देवदार
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

أرز لبنان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ливанский кедр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cedro do Líbano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লেবাননের সিডার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cèdre du Liban
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cedar dari Lebanon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Libanonzeder
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レバノンの杉
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

레바논의 삼나무
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cedar saka Libanon
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

tuyết tùng của Lebanon
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லெபனானின் சிதார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लबानोन मधले मोठे देवदारू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lübnan sediri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cedro del Libano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cedr Libanu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ліванський кедр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cedru din Liban
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

κέδρος του Λιβάνου
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

seder van Libanon
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

ceder i Libanon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seder i Libanon
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cedar of Lebanon

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Robert Fortune
The Chinese, by their favourite system of dwarfing, contrive to make it, when only a foot and a half or two feet high, have all the characters of an aged cedar of Lebanon.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CEDAR OF LEBANON»

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The Powers of Prophecy: The Cedar of Lebanon Vision from the ...
Although it was supposed to have descended form on high, allegedly being a message written by a disembodied moving hand over an altar during mass, countless scribes felt no qualms about recirculating the text with substantial changes.
Robert E. Lerner, 2009
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Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible
Insect pests include Lygus bugs, wireworms, aphids, leaf hoppers, thrips, and sunflower moth larvae (HOE). CeDAR oF LeBANoN (cedrus libAni A. RICh.) ++ pINACeAe syNoNyms: Cedrus cedrus Huth.; C. libanotica Link; C. libanitica ( Trew) ...
James A. Duke, 2007
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Hawkers's Bible Handbook
The wood of it formed a part in the service of the cleansing of the leper. (See Lev. xiv. 4.) One of the kings of Israel called himself by the name of the Cedar of Lebanon, 2 Kings xiv. 9. The church, or Christ for the church, when celebrating the ...
Robert Hawker, 2005
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Figs, Dates, Laurel, and Myrrh: Plants of the Bible and the ...
CEDAR OF LEBANON The use of cedar in many different public buildings through the Middle East is well documented. For example, some of the beams in the roof of the al-Aqsa Mosque are cedar of Lebanon, mostly removed from other  ...
Lytton John Musselman, 2007
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American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge
PINUS CEDRUS : CEDAR OF LEBANON. The celebrated cedar of Lebanon, is of the genus «f pine, as its botanical name indicates ; but it is very different from all the native species of pine in this country, or in Europe. Every one has read and ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Elizabeth Manning Hawthorne, 1835
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The Derby Arboretum: Containing a Catalogue of the Trees and ...
The Cedar of Lebanon. When the cedar was first introduced into England is not exactly ascertained, but there can be no doubt that there are more cedars now in Britain than exist on Mount Lebanon. According to the latest accounts, there are ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1840
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The Woody Plant Seed Manual
Cyprian cedar is a rare species that grows slowly but eventually develops into a medium-sized tree. This species is distinguished from cedar of Lebanon only by its habitual form and shorter leaves (table 2) and the broad and umbrella-shaped  ...
F. T. Bonner, Robert P. Karrfalt
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The Derby Arboretum: Containing a Catalogue of the Trees and ...
The Cedar of Lebanon. When the cedar was first introduced into England is not exactly ascertained, but there can be no doubt that there are more cedars now in Britain than exist on Mount Lebanon. According to the latest accounts, there are ...
John Claudius Loudon, Joseph Strutt, 1840
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The book of trees
The Cedar of Lebanon is famous for the frequent notice taken of it in the Scriptures; it was considered the emblem of greatness, strength, and prosperity. " The righteous shall flourish like a palm-tree ; and spread abroad like a Cedar of ...
Book, 1837
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Arboretum et fruticetum Britannicum; or, The trees and ...
He adds, in confirmation of this, that Pallas, in his Flora Rossica, does not mention the cedar of Lebanon, though he speaks fully of P. Cernbra (FL Ross., p. 4.); stating that he found it both in forests by itself, and intermixed with other trees ; and ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1838

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CEDAR OF LEBANON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cedar of Lebanon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Britain's sexiest tree: The ash is lazy, the oak is mighty. But it's the …
Also he shows us how to differentiate between the three types of cedar: pagoda-shaped, flat-topped cedar of Lebanon; upward bristling Atlas ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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A chat with an expert of Quranic plants
... is actually the cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani), and the zaqqum, or tree of hell, which the scientist has identified as Euphorbia resinifera. «The National, Jun 15»
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See how the other half live: stunning pictures of 10 of the most …
Easily maintained one-acre central garden, surrounded by more than 30 fruit trees, magnificent oak trees and one cedar of lebanon. The lawn ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jun 15»
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$1000 reward offered from Silent Witness for info about Phoenix …
That tree on his shirt looks like the Cedar of Lebanon, the national tree of Lebanon. The writing may be Lebanese. The picture is just a tad too ... «ABC15 Arizona, Jun 15»
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Size matters: Alamance County adds to Champion Tree list
A pecan tree owned by Brannock Page of Elon was added to the “Historic Tree” list and a Cedar of Lebanon owned by Jack Utz of Burlington ... «Burlington Times News, May 15»
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From Cliveden to Stowe
Moving on, we stepped through the Grotto and pressed up the hill, past a giant cedar of Lebanon and the Temple of Ancient Virtue to Stowe ... «Vancouver Sun, May 15»
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Summer camp gives hope to Syrian refugees
The camp, put on by an organization called Cedar of Lebanon, is like any American Christian summer camp: it offers fun activities, new ... «Mission Network News, May 15»
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New center helps visitors to Hampton Historic Site get oriented
The property also features a number of old catalpa trees and a Cedar of Lebanon planted in the 1840s. The farm, which includes a farm house, ... «Baltimore Sun, May 15»
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Strong feelings aired at council meeting over felling of ancient cedar …
“I am not going to comment on the cedar of Lebanon tree, but if you want to go and have a look, the core is rotten,” he said. “It was a lovely ... «Windsor Express, Apr 15»
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Staying Young and Fruitful
A righteous man will grow strong in the Lord like a cedar of Lebanon (Psalms 92:12). These trees can grow to a height of 120 feet with a girth of ... «Christian Post, Apr 15»

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