red cedar

(noun) large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States. Synonyms: western red cedar, red cedar, canoe cedar, Thuja plicata.

(noun) small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles. Synonyms: eastern red cedar, red cedar, red juniper, Juniperus virginiana.

(noun) tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark. Synonyms: incense cedar, red cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, Libocedrus decurrens.

(noun) fragrant reddish wood of any of various red cedar trees. Synonyms: red cedar.