CHAMAECYPARIS THYOIDES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chamaecyparis thyoides mean? 

• CHAMAECYPARIS THYOIDES (noun)
  The noun CHAMAECYPARIS THYOIDES has 1 sense:

1. slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae

  Familiarity information: CHAMAECYPARIS THYOIDES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHAMAECYPARIS THYOIDES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Atlantic white cedar; Chamaecyparis thyoides; coast white cedar; southern white cedar; white cedar; white cypress

Hypernyms ("Chamaecyparis thyoides" is a kind of...):

cedar; cedar tree (any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars)

Holonyms ("Chamaecyparis thyoides" is a member of...):

Chamaecyparis; genus Chamaecyparis (a genus of Chamaecyparis)