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stinking cedar

noun

  1. an evergreen tree, Torreya taxifolia, of the yew family, native to Florida, having rank-smelling foliage and dark-green, egg-shaped fruit.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of stinking cedar1

First recorded in 1865–70
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Example Sentences

On account of this, the tree has been called stinking cedar.

It is known also as stinking cedar, stinking savin, and fetid yew.

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