NOUN
- fragrant reddish wood of any of various red cedar trees
- small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles
- large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States
- tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark
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- My Men mowed the Black Grass and Barley at the Beach, came home and split all the Red Cedars into Posts and morticed some of them. John Adams diary 46, various loose folded sheets, 6 August 1787 - 10 September 1796 (with gaps), 2 July - 21 August 1804
- The maritime forests include live oak, laurel oak, loblolly pine, red cedar, yaupon holly, wax myrtle, dwarf palmetto, with cabbage palm (Sabal palmetto) in the south. Ecoregions of North Carolina and South Carolina (EPA)
- This temperate deciduous oak-hickory forest is dominated by oaks including white, black and chestnut oaks, Quercus alba, Q. velutina, Q. prinus and hickories including pignut and mockernut, Carya glabra and C. tomentosa with some beech Fagus sp., maples Acer spp., tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera, ash Fraxinus sp. and eastern red cedar Juniperus virginiana. Mammoth Cave National Park, United States
- They passed through stands of red cedar and hemlock trees so tall and so ancient that the sunlight rarely touched the forest floor.
- TACOMA - A man responsible for stealing old-growth red cedar trees - some more than 600 years old - from the Olympic National Forest is being sentenced in U.S. District Court in Tacoma. Undefined
- She loves ascending into the canopies of giant Sitka Spruces, Western Hemlocks and Western Red Cedars to collect insects and epiphytic lichens. Contributor: Caitlin McDonough
- From the street, the flats present an imposing, clean-cut modern appearance, with their front-to-back pitched roof, western red cedar cladding and prominent balconies.
- Fortunately there are plenty of other deck-worthy trees in the forest, among them teak, Western red cedar, redwood, and mahogany.
- Experience subtle changes in vegetation as we descend into the rainforest of bangalow palms, strangler figs and red cedar.
- The building is clad in red cedar and the track is made of strips of Siberian pine. Times, Sunday Times