Thujopsis

noun

Thu·​jop·​sis

th(y)əˈjäpsə̇s

: a genus of Japanese evergreen trees of the cypress family (Cupressaceae) that contains the hiba arborvitae as its sole member

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Thuja + -opsis

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Rhymes for Thujopsis

• synopsis
• arabidopsis
• phalaenopsis