| NOUN | plant | pencil cedar tree, pencil cedar | any of several junipers with wood suitable for making pencils |
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| Meaning | Any of several junipers with wood suitable for making pencils. | |
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| Synonym | pencil cedar | |
| Member of | Juniperus, genus Juniperus | junipers |
| Narrower | Bermuda cedar, Juniperus bermudiana | Ornamental densely pyramidal juniper of Bermuda |
| east African cedar, Juniperus procera | Tropical African timber tree with fragrant wood | |
| eastern red cedar, red cedar, red juniper, Juniperus virginiana | small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles | |
| Broader | juniper | coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones |
| Substances | pencil cedar | wood of a pencil cedar tree |
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