English > Thuja: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | red cedar. |
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Synonym | genus Thuja |
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Member of | Cupressaceae, family Cupressaceae, cypress family | cypresses and junipers and many cedars |
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Members | American arborvitae, northern white cedar, white cedar, Thuja occidentalis | small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets |
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Oriental arborvitae, Thuja orientalis, Platycladus orientalis | Asiatic shrub or small tree widely planted in United States and Europe |
western red cedar, red cedar, canoe cedar, Thuja plicata | large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States |
Broader | gymnosperm genus | A genus of gymnosperms |
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Spanish | género libocedro, genus thuja, libocedro, thuja |
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Catalan | genus thuja, thuja, Thuja |
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