#order_Coniferales__Coniferales  profusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves
  supertype:  #plant_order__plantorder  the order of plants
  member of:  #class_Coniferopsida
  member:  #family_Pinaceae__Pinaceae__pine_family  a family of Pinaceae
     member:  #genus_Pinus__Pinus  type genus of the Pinaceae: large genus of true pines
        member:  #pine_tree__pine__true_pine  a coniferous tree
        member:  #pinon__pinyon  any of several low-growing pines of western North America
        member:  #pinon_pine__pinonpine__Mexican_nut_pine__Pinus_cembroides  small 2- or 3-needled pinon of Mexico and southern Texas
     member:  #genus_Larix__Larix  larches
        member:  #larch_tree__larchtree__larch  any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves
     member:  #genus_Pseudolarix__Pseudolarix  one species: golden larch
        member:  #golden_larch__Pseudolarix_amabilis  Chinese deciduous conifer resembling a larch with golden yellow leaves
     member:  #genus_Abies__Abies  true firs
        member:  #fir_tree__firtree__fir__true_fir  any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
     member:  #genus_Cedrus__Cedrus  true cedars
        member:  #true_cedar__cedar__cedar_tree__cedartree  any cedar of the genus Cedrus
     member:  #genus_Picea__Picea  a genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce)
        member:  #spruce  any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
     member:  #genus_Tsuga__Tsuga  hemlock; hemlock fir; hemlock spruce
        member:  #hemlock_tree__hemlocktree  an evergreen tree
     member:  #genus_Pseudotsuga__Pseudotsuga  douglas fir; closely related to genera Larix and Cathaya
        member:  #douglas_fir  tall evergreen timber tree of western North America having resinous wood and short needles
     member:  #genus_Cathaya  one species; related to Pseudotsuga and Larix
        member:  #Cathaya  Chinese evergreen conifer discovered in 1955; not yet cultivated elsewhere
     member:  #genus_Keteleeria  a genus of Keteleeria
        member:  #keteleeria  Asiatic conifers resembling firs
  member:  #family_Cupressaceae__Cupressaceae__cypress_family__cypressfamily  cypresses and junipers and many cedars
     member:  #cedar_tree__cedartree__cedar  any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars
     member:  #genus_Cupressus__Cupressus  type genus of Cupressaceae
        member:  #cypress_tree__cypresstree__cypress__cypres  any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones
     member:  #genus_Athrotaxis__Athrotaxis  a genus of gymnosperm
        member:  #King_William_pine__Athrotaxis_selaginoides  evergreen of Tasmanian mountains having sharp-pointed leaves the curve inward
     member:  #genus_Austrocedrus__Austrocedrus  one species; formerly included in genus Libocedrus
        member:  #Chilean_cedar__Austrocedrus_chilensis  small well-shaped South American evergreen having coppery bark and pretty foliage
     member:  #genus_Callitris__Callitris  evergreen monoecious coniferous trees or shrubs: cypress pines
        member:  #cypress_pine__cypresspine  any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of Australia and northern New Caledonia
     member:  #genus_Calocedrus__Calocedrus  tall evergreens of western North America and eastern Asia; formerly included in genus Libocedrus
        member:  #Calocedrus_decurrens__incense_cedar__incensecedar__red_cedar__Libocedrus_decurrens  tall tree of North American Pacific coast having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark
     member:  #genus_Chamaecyparis__Chamaecyparis  a genus of Chamaecyparis
        member:  #southern_white_cedar__coast_white_cedar__coastwhitecedar__atlanticwhitecedar__white_cypress__whitecypres__whitecedar__Chamaecyparis_thyoides  slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae
        member:  #Oregon_cedar__Port_Orford_cedar__Lawson's_cypress__Lawson's_cedar__Chamaecyparis_lawsoniana  large timber tree of western North America with trunk diameter to 12 feet and height to 200 feet
        member:  #yellow_cypress__yellow_cedar__Nootka_cypress__Alaska_cedar__Chamaecyparis_nootkatensis  tall evergreen of North American Pacific coast often cultivated for ornament
     member:  #genus_Cryptomeria__Cryptomeria  Japanese cedar; sugi
        member:  #Japanese_cedar__Japan_cedar__sugi__Cryptomeria_japonica  tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood
     member:  #genus_Juniperus__Juniperus  junipers
        member:  #juniper  coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones
        member:  #pencil_cedar_tree__pencil_cedar  any of several junipers with wood suitable for making pencils
        member:  #Bermuda_cedar__Juniperus_bermudiana  ornamental densely pyramidal juniper of Bermuda; fairly large for a juniper
        member:  #east_African_cedar__Juniperus_procera  tropical African timber tree with fragrant wood
     member:  #genus_Libocedrus__Libocedrus  cypresses that resemble cedars
        member:  #incense_cedar__incensecedar  any of several attractive trees of southwestern South America and New Zealand and New Caledonia having glossy evergreen leaves and scented wood
        member:  #kawaka__Libocedrus_plumosa  New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress
        member:  #pahautea__Libocedrus_bidwillii__mountain_pine  evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka
     member:  #subfamily_Taxodiaceae__Taxodiaceae__redwood_family__redwoodfamily  coniferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems
     member:  #genus_Metasequoia  genus of deciduous conifers comprising both living and fossil forms; 1 extant species: dawn redwood of China; variously classified as member of Pinaceae or Taxodiaceae
        member:  #metasequoia__dawn_redwood__Metasequoia_glyptostrodoides  large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China
     member:  #genus_Sequoia  redwoods; until recently considered a genus of a separate family Taxodiaceae
        member:  #California_redwood__coast_redwood__coastredwood__Sequoia_sempervirens  lofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big Sur
     member:  #sequoia__redwood  either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
     member:  #genus_Sequoiadendron__Sequoiadendron  giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
        member:  #giant_sequoia__giantsequoia__big_tree__bigtree__sierraredwood__Sequoiadendron_giganteum__Sequoia_gigantea__Sequoia_Wellingtonia  extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism
     member:  #genus_Taxodium__Taxodium  bald cypress; swamp cypress
        member:  #pond_bald_cypress__bald_cypress__swamp_cypress__southern_cypress__Taxodium_distichum  common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms
        member:  #pond_cypress__bald_cypress__Taxodium_ascendens  smaller than and often included in the closely related Taxodium distichum
        member:  #Montezuma_cypress__Mexican_swamp_cypress__Taxodium_mucronatum  cypress of river valleys of Mexican highlands
     member:  #genus_Tetraclinis__Tetraclinis  sandarac tree
     member:  #genus_Thuja__Thuja  red cedar
        member:  #western_red_cedar__red_cedar__canoe_cedar__canoecedar__Thuja_plicata  large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States
        member:  #American_arborvitae__northern_white_cedar__white_cedar__Thuja_occidentalis  small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets
        member:  #Oriental_arborvitae__Thuja_orientalis__Platycladus_orientalis  Asiatic shrub or small tree widely planted in United States and Europe; in some classifications assigned to its own genus
     member:  #genus_Thujopsis__Thujopsis  one species; has close similarity to genus Thuja
        member:  #hiba_arborvitae__Thujopsis_dolobrata  slow-growing medium-large Japanese evergreen used as an ornamental
  member:  #family_Araucariaceae__Araucariaceae__araucaria_family__araucariafamily  tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
     member:  #Wollemi_pine  newly discovered (1994) pine thought to have been long extinct; Australia; genus and species names not yet assigned
     member:  #genus_Araucaria  a genus of Araucaria
        member:  #araucaria  any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds
     member:  #genus_Agathis__Agathis  kauri pine
        member:  #kauri_pine__kauripine__dammar_pine  any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar resin
        member:  #kaury__kauri__Agathis_australis  tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood
        member:  #dundathu_pine__queensland_kauri__smooth_bark_kauri__Agathis_robusta  Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer
        member:  #red_kauri__redkauri__Agathis_lanceolata  New Zealand tree with glossy leaves and scaly reddish-brown bark
  member:  #family_Cephalotaxaceae__Cephalotaxaceae__plum-yew_family  a family of Cephalotaxaceae
     member:  #genus_Cephalotaxus__Cephalotaxus  the genus of Cephalotaxus (see plum-yews)
        member:  #plum-yew  any of several evergreen trees and shrubs of eastern Asia resembling yew and having large seeds enclosed in a fleshy envelope; sometimes cultivated as ornamentals
     member:  #genus_Torreya__Torreya  nutmeg-yews
        member:  #California_nutmeg__nutmeg-yew__Torreya_californica  California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor
        member:  #stinking_cedar__stinking_yew__Torrey_tree__Torreya_taxifolia  rare small evergreen of northern Florida; its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushed
  member:  #family_Phyllocladaceae__Phyllocladaceae  a family of Phyllocladaceae
     member:  #genus_Phyllocladus__Phyllocladus  celery pine
        member:  #celery_pine  Australasian evergreen conifer having a graceful head of foliage resembling celery that is composed of phyllodes borne in the axils of scalelike leaves
  member:  #family_Podocarpaceae__Podocarpaceae__podocarpus_family  gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves
     member:  #genus_Podocarpus__Podocarpus  evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae
        member:  #podocarp  any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seed
        member:  #yacca_podocarp__yaccapodocarp__yacca__Podocarpus_coriaceus  West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves
        member:  #brown_pine__brownpine__Rockingham_podocarp__Podocarpus_elatus  large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure
        member:  #cape_yellowwood__African_yellowwood__Podocarpus_elongatus  South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown
        member:  #South-African_yellowwood__Podocarpus_latifolius  erect or shrubby tree of Africa having ridged dark gray bark and rigid glossy medium to long leaves
        member:  #alpine_totara__Podocarpus_nivalis  low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountains
        member:  #Podocarpus_totara__totara  valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves
     member:  #genus_Afrocarpus__Afrocarpus  dioecious evergreen trees or shrubs; equatorial to southern and southeastern Africa: yellowwood; similar to trees or genus Podocarpus
        member:  #common_yellowwood__bastard_yellowwood__bastardyellowwood__Afrocarpus_falcata  medium-sized tree of South Africa
     member:  #genus_Dacrycarpus__Dacrycarpus  evergreen coniferous shrubs or trees of New Zealand to Malaysia and Philippines
     member:  #genus_Dacrydium__Dacrydium  Australasian evergreen trees or shrubs
        member:  #rimu__imou_pine__red_pine__redpine__Dacrydium_cupressinum  tall New Zealand timber tree
        member:  #Dacrydium_colensoi__tarwood  New Zealand silver pine of conical habit with long slender flexuous branches; adapted to cold wet summers and high altitudes
     member:  #genus_Falcatifolium__Falcatifolium  sickle pines: dioecious evergreen tropical trees and shrubs having sickle-shaped leaves; similar to Dacrycarpus in habit; Malaysia and Philippines to New Guinea and New Caledonia
        member:  #common_sickle_pine__Falcatifolium_falciforme  small tropical rain forest tree of Indonesia and Malaysia
        member:  #yellow-leaf_sickle_pine__Falcatifolium_taxoides  a rain forest tree or shrub of New Caledonia having a conic crown and pale green sickle-shaped leaves; host species for the rare parasite yew
     member:  #genus_Halocarpus__Halocarpus  dioecious trees or shrubs of New Zealand; similar in habit to Dacrydium
        member:  #tarwood__newzealandmountainpine__Halocarpus_bidwilli__Dacrydium_bidwilli  New Zealand shrub
     member:  #genus_Lagarostrobus__Lagarostrobus  genus of dioecious evergreen trees of New Zealand and Tasmania; similar to genus Dacrydium
        member:  #huon_pine__Lagarostrobus_franklinii__Dacrydium_franklinii  Tasmanian timber tree with yellow aromatic wavy-grained wood used for carving and ship building; sometimes placed in genus Dacrydium
     member:  #genus_Lepidothamnus__Lepidothamnus  small usually shrubby conifers
        member:  #Chilean_rimu__Lepidothamnus_fonkii  about the hardiest Podocarpaceae species; prostrate spreading shrub similar to mountain rimu; mountains of southern Chile
        member:  #mountain_rimu__Lepidothamnus_laxifolius__Dacridium_laxifolius  low-growing to prostrate shrub with slender trailing branches; New Zealand
     member:  #genus_Microstrobos__Microstrobos  2 species of small evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmania
        member:  #Tasman_dwarf_pine__Microstrobos_niphophilus  small shrub or Tasmania having short stiff branches
     member:  #genus_Nageia__Nageia  small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib; eastern Asia including India and Philippines and New Guinea
        member:  #Nageia_nagi__nagi  medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves; southern China to Taiwan and southern Japan
     member:  #genus_Parasitaxus__Parasitaxus  1 species: parasite yew
        member:  #parasite_yew__Parasitaxus_ustus  rare and endangered monoecious parasitic conifer of New Caledonia; parasitic on Falcatifolium taxoides
     member:  #genus_Prumnopitys__Prumnopitys  mostly dioecious evergreen conifers; leaves are softer than in Podocarpus
        member:  #miro__black_pine__blackpine__Prumnopitys_ferruginea__Podocarpus_ferruginea  New Zealand conifer
        member:  #matai__black_pine__blackpine__Prumnopitys_taxifolia__Podocarpus_spicata  New Zealand conifer
        member:  #plum-fruited_yew__Prumnopitys_andina__Prumnopitys_elegans  South American evergreen tree or shrub
     member:  #genus_Retrophyllum__Retrophyllum  small genus of tropical evergreen dioecious shrubs or trees of Oceania and tropical South America
     member:  #genus_Saxe-gothea__Saxe-gothea__Saxegothea__genus_Saxegothea  1 species: Prince Albert's yew
        member:  #Prince_Albert_yew__Prince_Albert's_yew__Saxe-gothea_conspicua  small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches cultivated as an ornamental; mountains of southern Chile
     member:  #genus_Sundacarpus__Sundacarpus  1 species
        member:  #Sundacarpus_amara__Prumnopitys_amara__Podocarpus_amara  a large fast-growing monoecious tropical evergreen tree having large glossy lanceolate leaves; of rain forests of Sumatra and Philippines to northern Queensland
  member:  #family_Sciadopityaceae__Sciadopityaceae  family comprising a single genus that until recently was considered part of Taxodiaceae
     member:  #genus_Sciadopitys__Sciadopitys  type and sole genus of Sciadopityaceae; Japanese umbrella pines
        member:  #Japanese_umbrella_pine__Sciadopitys_verticillata  tall evergreen having a symmetrical spreading crown and needles growing in whorls that resemble umbrellas at ends of twigs
  member:  #family_Taxaceae__Taxaceae__yew_family__yewfamily  sometimes classified as member of order Taxales
     member:  #genus_Taxus__Taxus  yews
        member:  #Old_World_yew__English_yew__Taxus_baccata  predominant yew in Europe; extraordinarily long-lived and slow growing; one of the oldest species in the world
        member:  #Pacific_yew__California_yew__western_yew__westernyew__Taxus_brevifolia  small or medium irregularly branched tree of the Pacific coast of North America; yields fine hard close-grained wood
        member:  #Japanese_yew__Taxus_cuspidata  shrubby hardy evergreen of China and Japan having lustrous dark green foliage; cultivated in the eastern United States
        member:  #Florida_yew__Taxus_floridana  small bushy yew of northern Florida having spreading branches and very narrow leaves
     member:  #yew  any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
     member:  #genus_Austrotaxus__Austrotaxus  a gymnosperm genus having one species: New Caledonian yew
        member:  #New_Caledonian_yew__Austrotaxus_spicata  large yew native to New Caledonia; cultivated in eastern Australia and New Zealand and Hawaii
     member:  #genus_Pseudotaxus__Pseudotaxus  one species
        member:  #white-berry_yew__whiteberryyew__pseudotaxuschienii  yew of southeastern China, differing from the Old World yew in having white berries

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