| red cedar 
 
 1. tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark
 • Syn:
 incense cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, Libocedrus decurrens
 • Hypernyms:
 cedar, cedar tree
 • Member Holonyms:
 Calocedrus, genus Calocedrus
 2. large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States
 • Syn:
 western red cedar, canoe cedar, Thuja plicata
 • Hypernyms:
 arborvitae
 • Member Holonyms:
 Thuja, genus Thuja
 3. small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles
 • Syn:
 eastern red cedar, red juniper, Juniperus virginiana
 • Hypernyms:
 pencil cedar, pencil cedar tree
 4. fragrant reddish wood of any of various red cedar trees
 • Hypernyms:
 cedar, cedarwood
 • Hyponyms:
 pencil cedar
 
 
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