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Definition of Southern white cedar
1. Noun. Slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States; resembles American arborvitae.
Generic synonyms: Cedar, Cedar Tree
Group relationships: Chamaecyparis, Genus Chamaecyparis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Southern White Cedar
Literary usage of Southern white cedar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forest Products, Their Manufacture and Use: Embracing the Principal by Nelson Courtlandt Brown (1919)
"Other trees, such as the northern white cedar and the southern white cedar, make
practically the same quality of shingles as the western variety of cedar, ..."
2. Forest Products, Their Manufacture and Use: Embracing the Principal by Nelson Courtlandt Brown (1919)
"Other trees, such as the northern white cedar and the southern white cedar, make
practically the same quality of shingles as ..."
3. Wood-using Industries of South Carolina by Stanley L. Wolfe, South Carolina Dept. of Agriculture, United States Forest Service (1913)
"southern white cedar This is a deep swamp tree that occurs in dense parts
where .water stands on the ground much of the year. ..."
4. Wood Using Industries of New Jersey by Albert Halsey Pierson (1914)
"The southern white cedar, locally called simply cedar, grows near the coast from New
... TABLE 11—southern white cedar CONSUMED. Tanks and silos INDUSTRY. ..."
5. Timber, Its Strength, Seasoning, and Grading by Harold Scofield Betts (1919)
"southern white cedar No standard rule is in general use for southern white cedar.
Planking for boats is usually bought under the term ..."
6. Timber, Its Strength, Seasoning, and Grading by Harold Scofield Betts (1919)
"southern white cedar No standard rule is in general use for southern white cedar.
Planking for boats is usually bought under the term "Boat Boards. ..."