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'''''Cedrus libani''''', the '''cedar of Lebanon''' or '''Lebanese cedar''' ({{Lang-ar|أرز لبناني|ʾarz Lubnāniyy}}), is a [[species]] of tree in the genus ''[[Cedrus]]'', a part of the [[Pinaceae|pine family]], [[native species|native]] to the mountains of the [[Eastern Mediterranean]] basin. It is a large [[evergreen]] [[conifer]] that has great religious and historical significance in the cultures of the Middle East, and is referenced many times in the literature of ancient civilisations. It is the national emblem of [[Lebanon]] and is widely used as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens.

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