Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun white_cedar

2 senses of white cedar

Sense 1
American arborvitae, northern white cedar, white cedar, Thuja occidentalis -- (small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets)
       => arborvitae -- (any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis)

Sense 2
southern white cedar, coast white cedar, Atlantic white cedar, white cypress, white cedar, Chamaecyparis thyoides -- (slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae)
       => cedar, cedar tree -- (any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars)