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Definition of Thujas

Thuja
Thuja Thu"ja, n. [NL., from Gr. ? an African tree with sweet-smelling wood.] (Bot.) A genus of evergreen trees, thickly branched, remarkable for the distichous arrangement of their branches, and having scalelike, closely imbricated, or compressed leaves. [Written also thuya.] See Thyine wood. Note: Thuja occidentalis is the Arbor vit[ae] of the Eastern and Northern United States. T. gigantea of North-waetern America is a very large tree, there called red cedar, and canoe cedar, and furnishes a useful timber.

Meaning of Thujas from wikipedia

- known as arborvitaes (from the Latin term for 'tree of life'), thujas or cedars. Thuja are evergreen trees growing from 10 to 200 feet (3 to 61 metres)...
- Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white-cedar, eastern white-cedar, or arborvitae, is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae...
- Thuja plicata is a large evergreen coniferous tree in the family Cupressaceae, native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. Its common name is western...
- Thuja standishii (****anese thuja; ****anese: nezuko, kurobe) is a species of thuja, an evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae. It...
- Platycladus orientalis, also known as Chinese thuja, Oriental arborvitae, Chinese arborvitae, biota or Oriental thuja. It is native to northeastern parts of...
- Thuja sutchuenensis, the Sichuan thuja, is a species of Thuja, an evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae. It is native to China...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thuja koraiensis. Thuja koraiensis, also called Korean arborvitae, is a species of Thuja, native to Korea and the extreme...
- California, Oregon, Nevada, and Mexico. Thuja: Platycladus orientalis or Thuja orientalis, commonly known as Chinese thuja and native to China and Korea. Thujopsis:...
- been applied (since about 1700) to other trees, such as the North American Thuja plicata, commonly called "western red cedar", and Juniperus virginiana,...
- California. It can be found at elevations higher than those reached by Thuja plicata (western redcedar), sometimes in a krummholz form, and even occupying...