macrocarpa

/ (ˌmækrəʊˈkɑːpə) /

a large coniferous tree of New Zealand, Cupressus macrocarpa, used for shelter belts on farms and for rough timber Also called: Monterey cypress

Word Origin for macrocarpa

C19: from New Latin, from Greek macro- + karpos fruit

Wax candles have been made from the seeds of Myrica macrocarpa in Colombia, and also from vegetable wax in Java.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom |P. L. Simmonds
This is a spruce of a species new to me, Douglasii macrocarpa.

Steep Trails |John Muir
It is the Cypress or Macrocarpa period, when trim hedges divide the gardens—and often the people—from one another.

A History of the English Church in New Zealand |Henry Thomas Purchas
Pavia macrocarpa (syn Pavia macrocarpa) an open-headed and graceful tree; Ae.

Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs |A. D. Webster

Macrocarpa, leaves and fruit larger than those of the species.

Woodland Gleanings |Charles Tilt