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| − | 1) An evergreen tree, ''Juniperus virginiana'', more commonly known as [ | + | 1) An evergreen tree, ''Juniperus virginiana'', more commonly known as [[eastern%20red%20cedar|eastern red cedar]]. |
| − | 2) An evergreen tree, ''Thuja plicata'', native to the Pacific northwest. It is also called pacific red cedar and [ | + | 2) An evergreen tree, ''Thuja plicata'', native to the Pacific northwest. It is also called pacific red cedar and [[giant%20arborvitae|western red cedar]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 11:47, 10 May 2016
Description
1) An evergreen tree, Juniperus virginiana, more commonly known as Eastern red cedar.
2) An evergreen tree, Thuja plicata, native to the Pacific northwest. It is also called pacific red cedar and western red cedar.
Synonyms and Related Terms
eastern red cedar; western red cedar; cèdre rouge (Fr.)
Additional Images
MFA Acc. #: 17.2214
Aromatic red cedar (Juniperus virgiania)
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 426
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998