"white cedar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: white cedars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} white cedar (plural white cedars)
  1. The Atlantic white cypress, Chamaecyparis thyoides. Categories (lifeform): Cypress family plants Synonyms (Atlantic white cypress): Atlantic white cedar
    Sense id: en-white_cedar-en-noun-nOVxEpAq Disambiguation of Cypress family plants: 30 18 12 6 34 Disambiguation of 'Atlantic white cypress': 84 4 5 1 6
  2. An evergreen coniferous tree of the family Cupressaceae, native to the northeastern US and southeastern Canada, Thuja occidentalis. Categories (lifeform): Cypress family plants Synonyms (tree of Cupressaceae family): American arborvitae, arborvitae, eastern arborvitae, eastern whitecedar, northern whitecedar, swamp-cedar [informal] Translations (Thuja occidentalis): giizhik (Ojibwe)
    Sense id: en-white_cedar-en-noun-Em77lpmg Disambiguation of Cypress family plants: 30 18 12 6 34 Disambiguation of 'tree of Cupressaceae family': 5 68 11 6 11 Disambiguation of 'Thuja occidentalis': 9 45 9 9 28
  3. The Mexican white cedar, Cupressus lusitanica Categories (lifeform): Cypress family plants Synonyms: chinaberry, Persian lilac, Cape lilac, bead tree
    Sense id: en-white_cedar-en-noun-yZ-cFXOh Disambiguation of Cypress family plants: 30 18 12 6 34
  4. The chinaberry, Melia azedarach.
    Sense id: en-white_cedar-en-noun-BV88BJbO
  5. Tabebuia heterophylla, of the Caribbean and South America. Categories (lifeform): Cypress family plants, Sapindales order plants
    Sense id: en-white_cedar-en-noun-4XBV2i5x Disambiguation of Cypress family plants: 30 18 12 6 34 Disambiguation of Sapindales order plants: 7 20 15 12 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 10 19 11 53 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 11 11 8 67 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 10 17 11 57

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