white cedar
See also: whitecedar
English
Noun
white cedar (plural white cedars)
- The Atlantic white cypress, Chamaecyparis thyoides.
- An evergreen coniferous tree of the family Cupressaceae, native to the northeastern US and southeastern Canada, Thuja occidentalis.
- The Mexican white cedar, Cupressus lusitanica
- The chinaberry, Melia azedarach.
- Tabebuia heterophylla
Synonyms
- (Atlantic white cypress): Atlantic white cedar
- (tree of Cupressaceae family): American arborvitae, arborvitae, eastern arborvitae, eastern whitecedar, northern whitecedar, swamp-cedar (informal)
- (chinaberry): chinaberry, Persian lilac, cape lilac, bead tree
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