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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A coniferous evergreen tree (Cryptomeria japonica) native to East Asia, having spirally arranged needlelike leaves and cultivated as an ornamental and timber tree.
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- noun tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood
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