thuja
/ˈθjuːdʒə/(亦作thuya)
noun
1- an evergreen coniferous tree of a genus that includes the western red cedar金钟柏, 崖柏。亦称ARBOR VITAE.
1.1
- Genus Thuja, family Cupressaceae.崖柏属, 柏科。
词源
modern Latin (genus name)， from Greek thuia, denoting an African tree formerly included in the genus.