NOUN | plant | red cedar, western red cedar, canoe cedar, Thuja plicata | large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States |
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plant | red cedar, eastern 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 | |
plant | red cedar, incense cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, Libocedrus decurrens | tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark | |
plant | red cedar | fragrant reddish wood of any of various red ... / red ... / red cedar trees |
Meaning | large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States. | |
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Synonyms | western red cedar, canoe cedar, Thuja plicata | |
Member of | Thuja, genus Thuja | red cedar |
Broader | arborvitae | Any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera ... / genera Thuja and Thujopsis |
Meaning | small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles. | |
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Synonyms | eastern red cedar, red juniper, Juniperus virginiana | |
Broader | pencil cedar, pencil cedar tree | Any of several junipers with wood suitable for making pencils |
Meaning | tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark. | |
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Synonyms | incense cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, Libocedrus decurrens | |
Member of | Calocedrus, genus Calocedrus | tall evergreens of western North America and eastern Asia |
Broader | cedar, cedar tree | Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars |
Meaning | fragrant reddish wood of any of various red ... / red ... / red cedar trees. | |
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Narrower | pencil cedar | wood of a pencil cedar tree |
Broader | cedar, cedarwood | durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar ... / cedar trees |
Spanish | cedro rojo |
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