red cedar

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red cedar

noun

Definition of RED CEDAR

1
: a common juniper (Juniperus virginiana) chiefly of the eastern United States that has dark green closely imbricated scalelike leaves; also : a related tree (J. silicicola) of the southeastern United States
3
: the red or reddish-brown wood of a red cedar

First Known Use of RED CEDAR

1682

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