arborvitae
Noun
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Any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis (synset 111664286)
is a type of: conifer, coniferous tree - any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing conessubtypes:
- canoe cedar, red cedar, thuja plicata, western red cedar - large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States
- american arborvitae, northern white cedar, thuja occidentalis, white cedar - small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets
- oriental arborvitae, platycladus orientalis, thuja orientalis - Asiatic shrub or small tree widely planted in United States and Europe; in some classifications assigned to its own genus
- hiba arborvitae, thujopsis dolobrata - slow-growing medium-large Japanese evergreen used as an ornamental
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