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ATLANTIC WHITE CEDAR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae
Synonyms:
Atlantic white cedar; Chamaecyparis thyoides; coast white cedar; southern white cedar; white cedar; white cypress
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Atlantic white cedar" is a kind of...):
cedar; cedar tree (any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars)
Holonyms ("Atlantic white cedar" is a member of...):
Chamaecyparis; genus Chamaecyparis (a genus of Chamaecyparis)