DEODARS

Noun

deodars

plural of deodar

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DEODAR

De`o*dar", n. Etym: [Native name, fr. Skr. d, prop., timber of the gods.] (Bot.)

Definition: A kind of cedar (Cedrus Deodara), growing in India, highly valued for its size and beauty as well as for its timber, and also grown in England as an ornamental tree.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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