Monterey Cypresses (Cupressus macrocarpa) planted in Melbourne, Australia

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: Download high resolution version (1506x829, 211 KB)Photo by User:Adam Carr This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Download high resolution version (1506x829, 211 KB)Photo by User:Adam Carr This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Binomial name Cupressus macrocarpa Hartw. ... Divisions Green algae Chlorophyta Charophyta Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular plants (bryophytes) Marchantiophyta—liverworts Anthocerotophyta—hornworts Bryophyta—mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) †Rhyniophyta—rhyniophytes †Zosterophyllophyta—zosterophylls Lycopodiophyta—clubmosses †Trimerophytophyta—trimerophytes Pteridophyta—ferns and horsetails Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta—seed ferns Pinophyta—conifers Cycadophyta—cycads Ginkgophyta—ginkgo Gnetophyta—gnetae Magnoliophyta—flowering plants... Orders & Families Cordaitales † Pinales   Pinaceae - Pine family   Araucariaceae - Araucaria family   Podocarpaceae - Yellow-wood family   Sciadopityaceae - Umbrella-pine family   Cupressaceae - Cypress family   Cephalotaxaceae - Plum-yew family   Taxaceae - Yew family Vojnovskyales † Voltziales † The conifers, division Pinophyta, also known as division Coniferae, are one of 13 or 14 division level taxa within the... Genera Actinostrobus Athrotaxis Austrocedrus Callitris - Cypress-pine Callitropsis - Cypress * (Cupressus) Calocedrus - Incense-cedar Chamaecyparis - Cypress Cryptomeria - Sugi Cunninghamia - Cunninghamia Cupressus - Cypress Diselma - Diselma Fitzroya - Alerce Fokienia - Fujian Cypress Glyptostrobus - Chinese Swamp Cypress Juniperus - Juniper Libocedrus Metasequoia - Dawn Redwood Microbiota - Microbiota Neocallitropsis Papuacedrus * (Libocedrus) Pilgerodendron * (Libocedrus) Platycladus - Chinese Arborvitae Sequoia - Coast... Species See text. ... Species Chamaecyparis formosensis Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Chamaecyparis obtusa Chamaecyparis pisifera Chamaecyparis taiwanensis Chamaecyparis thyoides The genus Chamaecyparis is one of several genera within the family Cupressaceae that have the common name cypress; for the others, see cypress (disambiguation). ...

• 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)

The word is also used as a descriptor for this angiosperm vine in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae: Genera Actinostrobus Athrotaxis Austrocedrus Callitris - Cypress-pine Callitropsis - Cypress * (Cupressus) Calocedrus - Incense-cedar Chamaecyparis - Cypress Cryptomeria - Sugi Cunninghamia - Cunninghamia Cupressus - Cypress Diselma - Diselma Fitzroya - Alerce Fokienia - Fujian Cypress Glyptostrobus - Chinese Swamp Cypress Juniperus - Juniper Libocedrus Metasequoia - Dawn Redwood Microbiota - Microbiota Neocallitropsis Papuacedrus * (Libocedrus) Pilgerodendron * (Libocedrus) Platycladus - Chinese Arborvitae Sequoia - Coast... Species See text. ... Species Chamaecyparis formosensis Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Chamaecyparis obtusa Chamaecyparis pisifera Chamaecyparis taiwanensis Chamaecyparis thyoides The genus Chamaecyparis is one of several genera within the family Cupressaceae that have the common name cypress; for the others, see cypress (disambiguation). ... Species - Nootka Cypress - Vietnamese Golden Cypress Callitropsis, also known as Xanthocyparis, is a genus of cypress tree in the family Cupressaceae. ... Species Widdringtonia cedarbergensis Widdringtonia nodiflora Widdringtonia schwarzii Widdringtonia whytei Widdringtonia is a genus of coniferous trees in the Cupressaceae (cypress family). ... Species Taxodium ascendens - Pond Cypress Taxodium distichum - Bald Cypress Taxodium mucronatum - Montezuma Cypress Taxodium is a genus of one to three species (depending on taxonomic opinion) of extremely flood-tolerant conifers in the cypress family, Cupressaceae, one of several genera in the family commonly known as cypresses. ... Binomial name Glyptostrobus pensilis (Staunton) K.Koch Glyptostrobus pensilis, also known as Chinese Swamp Cypress, is the sole living species in the genus Glyptostrobus. ... Binomial name Austrocedrus chilensis (D.Don) Pic. ... Binomial name Fokienia hodginsii (Dunn) A.Henry & H.H.Thomas Fokienia is a genus in the family Cupressaceae. ... species Pilgerodendron uviferum Pilgerodendron uviferum is a species of conifer belonging to the Cypress family, Cupressaceae. ... Binomial name Fitzroya cupressoides (Molina) I.M.Johnst. ... Binomial name Microbiota decussata Kom. ... Species See text Actinostrobus is a genus of coniferous trees in the Cupressaceae (cypress family). ... Species Sect. ... It has been suggested that Angiospermae, and Anthophyta be merged into this article or section. ... Species See text. ... Genera See text The Convolvulaceae, the bindweed or morning glory family, is a group of about 60 genera and more than 1,650 species of mostly herbaceous vines, but also trees, shrubs and herbs. ...

• Convolvulaceae
  • Cypress vine (Ipomoea quamoclit)

Cypress is also a place name for several localities: Genera See text The Convolvulaceae, the bindweed or morning glory family, is a group of about 60 genera and more than 1,650 species of mostly herbaceous vines, but also trees, shrubs and herbs. ... Binomial name Ipomoea quamoclit L. Ipomoea quamoclit (Cypress Vine or Hummingbird Vine or Star Glory) is a species of morning glory native to tropical regions of the New World from northern South America north to Mexico. ...

• In the United States of America:
  • Cypress Hills is a neighborhood in northeast Brooklyn. See Cypress Hills (BMT Jamaica Line) for the subway line.
  • Cypress, California
  • Cypress, Illinois
  • Cypress, Texas
  • Cypress Island, Washington

• In Canada:
  • Cypress Mountain ski resort in Cypress Provincial Park in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Cypress, Manitoba, a community in Manitoba
  • Cypress (Manitoba riding), a historical political riding in the same region
  • Cypress Hills, hills in southern Alberta and Saskatchewan
  • Cypress (electoral district), a former provincial electoral district in Saskatchewan

Other uses: Brooklyn (named for the Dutch city Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. ... Cypress Hills is a skip-stop station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway. ... Location of Cypress within Orange County, California. ... Cypress is a village located in Johnson County, Illinois. ... Cypress is an unincorporated town located in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Houston within Harris County, Texas in the USA. The town is located along U.S. Highway 290, twenty miles northwest of Houston. ... Official language(s) None Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Area  Ranked 18th  - Total 71,342 sq mi (184,827 km²)  - Width 240 miles (385 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 6. ... Cypress Provincial Park is a provincial park in West Vancouver on the North Shore of Greater Vancouver. ... Cypress Provincial Park is a Provincial Park on the North Shore of Greater Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Motto: Building a sustainable region Area: 2,878. ... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Latin: Splendour without diminishment) Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Iona Campagnolo - Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 36 - Senate seats 6 Confederation July 20, 1871 (6th province) Area Ranked 4th - Total 944,735 km... Motto: Gloriosus et Liber (Latin: Glorious and free) Capital Winnipeg Largest city Winnipeg Official languages English and French, per mandate of the Constitution Act 1982 Government - Lieutenant-Governor John Harvard - Premier Gary Doer (NDP) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 14 - Senate seats 6 Confederation July 15, 1870 (5th... Cypress is a former provincial electoral division in Manitoba, Canada. ... The Cypress Hills are a region of hills in southwestern Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta, Canada. ... Motto: Fortis et liber (Latin: Strong and free) Official languages English (see below) Flower   Wild rose Tree Lodgepole Pine Bird Great Horned Owl Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seats  - Senate seats 28 6 Area Total  - Land  - Water  (% of total... Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (Latin: From many peoples strength) Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor Gordon Barnhart - Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 14 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (Split from NWT) (9th (province)) Area Ranked 7th...

• Cypress is the tradename for Cypress Semiconductor, a semiconductor manufacturing company, based in San Jose, California.
• Cypress Hill is the name of a latin-american hip hop group from Los Angeles.
• Cypress Records, a record label.
• Cypress Creek EMS, an Emergency Medical Provider

Iran's Ancient Cypresses: Cypress Semiconductor began operations in 1982 and listed publicly in 1986. ... A semiconductor is a solid whose electrical conductivity can be controlled over a wide range, either permanently or dynamically. ... City nickname: Capital of Silicon Valley County Santa Clara County, California Area  - Total  - Water 461. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Cypress Records is a record label which is distributed by A&M Records. ... Cypress Creek EMS is an emergency medical service provider in Northwest Harris County in Houston, Texas. ...

Cypress was the first choice for Iranian Gardens (PARDIS). In all famous Iranian gardens such as Fin Garden, Maahaan, Dowlat-Abad and etc. this tree plays the central rule. The most ancient living Cypress is located in Abarkooh, near Shiraz. Its age is estimated around 5000 years. Fin Garden located in Kashan in Iran is one of the most beautifull historical gardens of the middle-east and the world. ...

Mythos

The cypress is associated with the Greek god Hades. Hades, Greek god of the underworld, enthroned, with his bird-headed staff, on a red-figure Apulian vase made in the 4th century BC. For other uses, see Hades (disambiguation). ...

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