Either of two North American coniferous trees with reddish-brown bark.
北美圆柏；铅笔柏
Two species in the family Cupressaceae: the western red cedar (Thuja plicata), which yields strong, lightweight timber and is cultivated in Europe, and the eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana), found chiefly in the eastern US
Example sentencesExamples
The gardens have very successfully combined Japanese species such as azaleas, maples and cherry trees with native plants such as Canadian maples and red cedars.
In western Washington, they typically roost in western hemlock and western red cedar.
Scattered eastern red cedar are the only trees within the glade communities.
Fortunately there are plenty of other deck-worthy trees in the forest, among them teak, Western red cedar, redwood, and mahogany.
They passed through stands of red cedar and hemlock trees so tall and so ancient that the sunlight rarely touched the forest floor.
Definition of red cedar in US English:
red cedar
noun
Either of two North American coniferous trees with reddish-brown bark.
北美圆柏；铅笔柏
Two species in the family Cupressaceae: the western red cedar (Thuja plicata), which yields strong, lightweight timber, and the eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana), found chiefly in the eastern US
Example sentencesExamples
Fortunately there are plenty of other deck-worthy trees in the forest, among them teak, Western red cedar, redwood, and mahogany.
Scattered eastern red cedar are the only trees within the glade communities.
In western Washington, they typically roost in western hemlock and western red cedar.
They passed through stands of red cedar and hemlock trees so tall and so ancient that the sunlight rarely touched the forest floor.
The gardens have very successfully combined Japanese species such as azaleas, maples and cherry trees with native plants such as Canadian maples and red cedars.