western red cedar

noun

A plant, Thuja plicata

Similar
red cedarcanoe cedarThuja plicata

Meanings

nounwestern red cedar (plural western red cedars)

plural western red cedars

  1. A plant, Thuja plicata

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States

Similar
red cedarcanoe cedarThuja plicata
Broader
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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