red cedar

Definition of Red Cedar in English :

Noun

1. canoe cedar, red cedar, thuja plicata, western red cedar

large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States

2. eastern red cedar, juniperus virginiana, red cedar, red juniper

small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles

3. calocedrus decurrens, incense cedar, libocedrus decurrens, red cedar

tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark

4. red cedar

fragrant reddish wood of any of various red cedar trees

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Red Cedar

see synonyms of red cedar

noun

1.

any of several North American coniferous trees, esp Juniperus virginiana, a juniper that has fragrant reddish wood used for making pencils, and Thuja plicata, an arbor vitae

2.

the wood of any of these trees

Red Cedar

see synonyms of red cedar

1.

any of a number of juniper trees or shrubs with bluish, berrylike fruit and red wood

; esp.,

a.

the eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana) of E North America, with fragrant wood often used to line closets and chests

b.

the Rocky Mountain red cedar (J. scopulorum), valued for lumber

2.

the wood of any of these

Red Cedar

see synonyms of red cedar

n.

1. A small, evergreen, eastern North American tree (Juniperus virginiana) having scalelike or awl-shaped leaves and fleshy, purplish-black seed cones. Also called eastern red cedar.

2. A tall, evergreen, western North American tree (Thuja plicata) having flattened branches, scalelike opposite leaves, and small, ovoid seed cones. Also called western red cedar.

3. The reddish, aromatic, durable wood of either of these trees.

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