Meaning

3 senses
  1. Any of various trees:

    Cupressus nootkatensis, native to northwestern North America

  2. Palicourea croceoides

  3. Thuja occidentalis, native to northeastern North America

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

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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