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Noun: southern white cedar
  1. Slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae
    "Southern white cedars line the coastal wetlands";
    - coast white cedar, Atlantic white cedar, white cypress, white cedar, Chamaecyparis thyoides

Derived forms: southern white cedars

Type of: cedar, cedar tree

Part of: Chamaecyparis, genus Chamaecyparis

Encyclopedia: Southern white cedar