| 单词 | northern white cedar |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnorthern white cedar northern white cedar n. an evergreen coniferous tree, Thuja occidentalis (family Cupressaceae), of eastern North America, also called American arbor vitae; (also) the wood of this tree. ΚΠ 1910 Science 28 Oct. 593/1 The comparative life of other [fence] posts is shown in the following list ranging from the longest period to the shortest: red cedar, locust, white oak, northern white cedar (or arborvitæ), catalpa..and willow. 1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World 63/1 American arbor-vitae or northern white-cedar, T. occidentalis, is much hardier than any other species. 1994 Harrowsmith Apr. 64/1 Hand-peeled (versus machine-peeled) northern white cedar logs are Legendary's signature. < as lemmas |
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