cedarwood
noun
ce·dar·wood
ˈsē-dər-ˌwu̇d 
: the wood of a cedar that is especially repellent to insects
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
This six-by-eight-foot greenhouse made of pure cedarwood is just a click away at Amazon.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
Lavender, geranium, lemongrass, cedarwood, and eucalyptus are all good ones to try.
—Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026
Rose geranium, cedarwood, lemongrass and neem oils also have supporting research, though the evidence behind those is less definitive.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Cedarwood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cedarwood. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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