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THUJA PLICATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Thuja plicata mean? 

THUJA PLICATA (noun)
  The noun THUJA PLICATA has 1 sense:

1. large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: THUJA PLICATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THUJA PLICATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

canoe cedar; red cedar; Thuja plicata; western red cedar

Hypernyms ("Thuja plicata" is a kind of...):

arborvitae (any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis)

Holonyms ("Thuja plicata" is a member of...):

genus Thuja; Thuja (red cedar)


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