Meaning

3 senses
  1. Any of various trees:

    Cupressus nootkatensis, native to northwestern North America

    tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament

  2. Palicourea croceoides

  3. Thuja occidentalis, native to northeastern North America

Forms

plural: yellow cedars
Singularyellow cedar
Pluralyellow cedars

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • tall evergreen of the Pacific coast of North America often cultivated for ornament:yellow cypressNootka cypressAlaska cedarChamaecyparis nootkatensis

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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