yellow cedar

yellow cedar
noun
tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament
Hypernyms: ↑cedar, ↑cedar tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Chamaecyparis, ↑genus Chamaecyparis

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noun
1.
a. : an evergreen tree (Chamaecyparis nootkatensis) of the Pacific coast of No. America often cultivated for ornament; also : the hard yellow wood of this tree — called also Alaska cedar
b. : western cedar 1 a
c. : arborvitae 1
2. Australia : a sumac (Rhus rhodanthema) that yields tannin

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