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American arborvitae

DEFINITIONS OF: American arborvitae

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n small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets

Synonyms:
Thuja occidentalis, northern white cedar, white cedar
Type of:
arborvitae
any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis
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