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Definition of Thuya
1. n. Same as Thuja.
Definition of Thuya
1. Noun. Any member of the genus ''Thuya''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thuya
1. thuja [n -S] - See also: thuja
Medical Definition of Thuya
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thuya
Literary usage of Thuya
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"(T. plicata] GIANT ARBOR vme Four distinct species of thuya are recognised. ...
Arbor Vitae (thuya occidentalis, Linn.)—A conical, compact, resinous ..."
2. The Homoeopathic Materia Medica: Arranged Systematically and Practically by Alphonse Teste (1854)
"They are so trifling that Hahne- mann was perfectly justified in saying that
nobody, before him, had seriously employed thuya as a drug.2 Parkinson advises ..."
3. The Flower Garden, Or, Breck's Book of Flowers: In which are Described All by Joseph Breck (1858)
"thuya occidentalis. — The American Arbor Vitae. — This is a small evergreen tree,
growing from thirty to forty, or even fifty, feet in height. ..."
4. Gardeners Chronicle, the Horticultural Trade Journal (1897)
"This is the plant commonly called, fur brevity sake, thuya plicata. ... There is
no Arbor vit* or thuya in Eastern Siberia, unless it be thuya (Biota) ..."
5. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"... for instance coral sand, and has a great power to resist storms (Lieut.-General
Sir JH Lefroy). Many of the plants in gardens called thuya or ..."
6. Identification of the Economic Woods of the United States: Including a by Samuel James Record (1912)
"thuya plicata Don. (P).24 b2 Moderate variation in depth of color between heart-
wood and sapwood. Resin cells zonate or scattering. a3 Color light clear ..."
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