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Link to enlarge vase K7784 &#copy; Justin Kerr Charles Zidar
ANCIENT MAYA BOTANICAL RESEARCH

Family:  Cupressaceae
Genus:  Cupressus
Species:  lusitanica
Authority:  Miller
Common Name:  Common cypress, Arizona cypress, churchyard cypress, blue cypress, Italian cypress
Maya Name:  Cipres, Quisis, Chinchac, Paxaque, Ksis, Tsicap, Tzis
Notes:  See: Trees in the Life of the Maya World (2007) Regina Aguirre de Riojas



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