thuja

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English

Leaves and cones of Thuja occidentalis

Etymology

From taxonomic New Latin Thuja, from Ancient Greek θυία (thuía).

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Noun

thuja (plural thujas)

  1. A tree of the genus Thuja.
    • 2015, Rosemary Sullivan, Stalin's Daughter, →ISBN, page 305:
      She walked among the thuja trees in the garden and wept: over the book, over her children, over her lost country.

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