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cedar of lebanon

/ˈsiːdər əv ˈlɛbənən/

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/ˈsiːdər əv ˈlɛbənən/C1formal
  • ruВеличественное вечнозелёное хвойное дерево, произрастающее в горах Восточного Средиземноморья, особенно в Ливане, известное своей прочной ароматной древесиной и символическим значением как национальная эмблема.

A majestic evergreen coniferous tree native to the mountains of the Eastern Mediterranean, particularly Lebanon, known for its durable, fragrant wood and symbolic significance as a national emblem.

  1. A majestic evergreen treeB2formal

    A large, slow-growing coniferous tree native to the mountains of the Eastern Mediterranean, particularly Lebanon, known for its durable, fragrant wood and symbolic significance.

    ruВеличественное вечнозелёное дерево

    • The Cedar of Lebanon is a national emblem featured on the Lebanese flag.
    • These ancient trees can live for over a thousand years.
    • The wood of the Cedar of Lebanon was highly prized in ancient times for building temples and ships.