NOUN | plant | white cedar, American arborvitae, northern white cedar, Thuja occidentalis | small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets |
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plant | white cedar, southern white cedar, coast white cedar, Atlantic white cedar, white cypress, Chamaecyparis thyoides | slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States |
Meaning | small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets. | |
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Synonyms | American arborvitae, northern white cedar, Thuja occidentalis | |
Member of | Thuja, genus Thuja | red cedar |
Broader | arborvitae | Any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera ... / genera Thuja and Thujopsis |
Catalan | thuja occidentalis |
Meaning | Slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae. | |
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Synonyms | southern white cedar, coast white cedar, Atlantic white cedar, white cypress, Chamaecyparis thyoides | |
Member of | Chamaecyparis, genus Chamaecyparis | A genus of Chamaecyparis |
Broader | cedar, cedar tree | Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars |
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