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Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white-cedar, [1] eastern white-cedar, [2] or arborvitae, [2] [3] is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae, which is native to eastern Canada and much of the north-central and northeastern United States. [3] [4] It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.
The Witch Tree as it is commonly known, also called Manidoo-giizhikens, or Little Cedar Spirit Tree by the Ojibwe First Nation tribe is an ancient Thuja occidentalis (Eastern White Cedar) growing on the shore of Lake Superior in Cook County, Minnesota.
White cedar may refer to several different trees: Bignoniaceae. Tabebuia heterophylla - native to Caribbean islands and also cultivated as an ornamental tree; Cupressaceae: Chamaecyparis thyoides – Atlantic white cypress; Cupressus lusitanica – Mexican white cedar; Thuja occidentalis – Eastern arborvitae; Meliaceae:
Eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, a species of juniper native to eastern North America; Eastern white cedar, also northern white cedar, Thuja occidentalis, native to eastern North America. Calocedrus, the incense cedars, a genus native to western North America, Eastern Asia; Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica; known as 杉 (Sugi) in ...
Juniperus virginiana (eastern juniper or red cedar) Thuja occidentalis (eastern arborvitae or white cedar) Pinaceae (pine family) Abies balsamea (balsam fir) Larix laricina (tamarack larch) Pinus banksiana (jack pine) Pinus strobus (eastern white pine) Pinus resinosa (red pine or Norway pine) Picea glauca (white spruce) Picea mariana (black spruce)
Thuja occidentalis (eastern white-cedar) The termite- and rot-resistant wood, durable in a range of outdoor conditions, is used in fencing, cabin logs and roof shingles. Uses: timber; landscaping, posts, pulpwood, veneers. [4] [5] MB and all eastern provinces except NL
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