Cypress

:For the Mediterranean island (sometimes misspelled 'cypress'), see Cyprus.

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Cypress is the name applied to many plants in the conifer family Cupressaceae (cypress family). Most plants bearing the common name cypress are in the genera Cupressus and Chamaecyparis, but several other genera in the family carry the name:

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• Cupressaceae
• Cypress (Cupressus species)
• Cypress (Chamaecyparis species)
• Cypress (Callitropsis species)
• African Cypress (Widdringtonia species)
• Bald Cypress (Taxodium species)
• Chinese Swamp Cypress (Glyptostrobus pensilis)
• Cordilleran Cypress (Austrocedrus chilensis)
• Fujian Cypress (Fokienia hodginsii)
• Guaitecas Cypress (Pilgerodendron uviferum)
• Patagonian Cypress (Fitzroya cupressoides)
• Siberian Cypress (Microbiota decussata)
• Cypress-pines (Actinostrobus species)
• Cypress-pines (Callitris species)

Mediterranean: REDIRECT Mediterranean Sea...

Island: An island or isle is any piece of land smaller than a continent and larger than a rock that is completely surrounded by water. Very small islands are called islets. Although seldom adhered to, it is also proper to call an emergent land feature on an atoll an islet, since an atoll is a type of islan...

Cyprus: :See also Cypress (a common misspelling) for other meanings....

Cypress related Images and Photos (experimental)

Cypress	Cypress II	Cypress II	Cypress Hills I
Cypress Road Siena	Lone Cypress	Summer Cypress	Presidio Cypress Study I
Cypress Lined Road II Siena Tuscany	In the Cypress Garden	Cypress Point Golf Club Pebble Beach California	Bald Cypress Swamp in Fog Cypress Gardens Moncks Corner South Carolina USA