Thuja
noun
1.
any tree of the genus Thuja, comprising the arborvitaes.
2.
the wood of the sandarac tree.
noun
1.
any of various coniferous trees of the genus Thuja, of North America and East Asia, having scalelike leaves, small cones, and an aromatic wood: family Cupressaceae See also arbor vitae
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