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Red cedar   /rɛd sˈidər/   Listen
Red cedar

noun
1.
Large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States.  Synonyms: canoe cedar, Thuja plicata, western red cedar.
2.
Small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles.  Synonyms: eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, red juniper.
3.
Tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark.  Synonyms: Calocedrus decurrens, incense cedar, Libocedrus decurrens.
4.
Fragrant reddish wood of any of various red cedar trees.



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Words linked to "Red cedar" :   genus Thuja, pencil cedar, cedar tree, Thuja, pencil cedar tree, cedarwood, cedar, Calocedrus, arborvitae, genus Calocedrus


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