Home › Words › T › taxodiaceantaxodiaceantaxodiacean means any conifer once placed in the family Taxodiaceae (now Cupressaceae).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, taxodiacean ranks #36,608 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Taxodiaceae + -an.nounAny conifer once placed in the family Taxodiaceae (now Cupressaceae).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.taxodiaceous 83% match — Relating to the taxodiaceans vs taxodiacean →cupressacean 73% match — Any conifer of the family Cupressaceae. vs taxodiacean →cupressaceous 66% match — Relating to cypress trees (of the family Cupressaceae) vs taxodiacean →taxodium 66% match — Any of the genus Taxodium of flood-tolerant conifers in the cypress family. vs taxodiacean →cupressophyte 62% match — Any member of the Cupressophyta. vs taxodiacean →coniferous 61% match — Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress. vs taxodiacean →conipherophytan 61% match — Any conifer of the former division Coniferophyta (now Pinophyta) vs taxodiacean →cephalotaxaceous 60% match — Of or relating to the Cephalotaxaceae. vs taxodiacean →