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noun
In family Cupressaceae (gymnosperms)
An Atlantic white cypress, Chamaecyparis thyoides.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
In family Cupressaceae (gymnosperms)
An evergreen coniferous tree, of species Thuja occidentalis, native to the northeastern US and southeastern Canada.
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noun
In family Cupressaceae (gymnosperms)
A Mexican white cedar (Cupressus lusitanica)
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noun
Among angiosperms:
A chinaberry shrub (Melia azedarach), in family Meliaceae.
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noun
Among angiosperms:
A tree of species Tabebuia heterophylla, of the Caribbean and South America, in family Bignoniaceae.
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noun
slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: southern white cedar, coast white cedar, Atlantic white cedar, white cypress, Chamaecyparis thyoides
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Broader terms: cedar, cedar tree
noun
small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: American arborvitae, northern white cedar, Thuja occidentalis
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Broader terms: arborvitae
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