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Definition of white cedar in English: white cedarnoun 1A North American tree of the cypress family. 香柏，白柏，北美香柏 Thuja and other genera, family Cupressaceae: several species, in particular Thuja occidentalis, which yields timber and medicinal oil Example sentencesExamples - Mike Bryant, who manages the Alligator River and Pea Island wildlife refuges on the North Carolina coast, has a stack of tasks as tall as the white cedars he works in.
- Atlantic white cedars scattered amid the other vegetation remain stunted as long as the water is deep, growing no more than four feet tall.
- The view should be almost a monochrome of the dark greens of Atlantic white cedar and cypress.
- Northern white cedars, some more than a thousand years old, have been found on the Niagara Escarpment.
- Plants affected by deer overgrazing include trees, such as eastern hemlock and white cedar, and wildflowers, particularly trilliums, orchids, and lilies, reports Rooney.
2Australian The chinaberry. 〈主澳〉楝 Example sentencesExamples - A similar-sized alternative to consider is the white cedar, which is one of the few deciduous trees native to Australia.
- He said he has two ghost gums which are about 15 metres from his white cedar tree and hopes to eventually replace the cedar tree with them.
Definition of white cedar in US English: white cedarnoun(h)wīt ˈsēdər A North American tree of the cypress family. 香柏，白柏，北美香柏 Thuja and other genera, family Cupressaceae: several species, in particular the northern white cedar (T. occidentalis), which yields timber and medicinal oil Example sentencesExamples - Northern white cedars, some more than a thousand years old, have been found on the Niagara Escarpment.
- Atlantic white cedars scattered amid the other vegetation remain stunted as long as the water is deep, growing no more than four feet tall.
- Plants affected by deer overgrazing include trees, such as eastern hemlock and white cedar, and wildflowers, particularly trilliums, orchids, and lilies, reports Rooney.
- Mike Bryant, who manages the Alligator River and Pea Island wildlife refuges on the North Carolina coast, has a stack of tasks as tall as the white cedars he works in.
- The view should be almost a monochrome of the dark greens of Atlantic white cedar and cypress.
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