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western red cedar

 

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Noun western red cedar has 1 sense
  1. western red cedar, red cedar, canoe cedar, Thuja plicata - large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States
    --1 is a kind of arborvitae
    --1 is a member of Thuja, genus Thuja

Definitions from the Web

Term: Western Red Cedar

Description: Western Red Cedar refers to a tall and evergreen coniferous tree species primarily found in North America. With a reddish-brown bark and aromatic wood, it is highly valued for its durability, versatility, and natural resistance to decay. Western Red Cedar is commonly used in construction, woodworking, and landscaping due to its beauty and desirable mechanical properties.

Senses:

  1. Noun - Tree: A tall evergreen coniferous tree (scientific name: Thuja plicata) native to the Pacific Northwest of North America, characterized by reddish-brown bark and aromatic wood.
    • Sample Sentence: The towering Western Red Cedar provided shade and shelter to the surrounding forest ecosystem.
  2. Noun - Wood: The wood obtained from the Western Red Cedar tree, renowned for its durability, resistance to rot, and distinct aromatic scent.
    • Sample Sentence: The carpenter crafted a beautiful outdoor bench using Western Red Cedar, ensuring it would withstand the elements for years to come.
  3. Adjective - Popular: Describing something that is widely known, accepted, or favored.
    • Sample Sentence: The Western Red Cedar shingles became a popular choice for homeowners seeking a natural and aesthetically pleasing roofing material.
  4. Adjective - Local: Pertaining to a specific area or region, often associated with the immediate surroundings or community.
    • Sample Sentence: The café exclusively served locally roasted coffee made from beans sourced within a 50-mile radius, supporting the local economy.

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