arborvitae

A noun referring to any of several Asian and North American conifers belonging to the genera Thuja and Thujopsis.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen immergrünen Nadelbaum der Gattungen Thuja oder Thujopsis bezeichnet, der in Asien und Nordamerika beheimatet ist.

1. Coniferous tree C1 formal

   Any of several Asian and North American conifers belonging to the genera Thuja and Thujopsis, known for their scale-like leaves and aromatic wood.

   • The arborvitae in the garden provides excellent privacy screening.
   • Landscapers often plant arborvitae along property lines.
   • The wood of the arborvitae is resistant to decay.

   🇩🇪Nadelbaum

   Synonyme: thuja

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