arborvitae
/ahr-ber-vahy-tee/US // ˌɑr bərˈvaɪ ti //UK // (ˈɑːbɔː ˈviːtaɪ, ˈvaɪtiː) //
乔木叶子,乔木植物,乔木树,乔木
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of several ornamental or timber-producing evergreen trees belonging to the genus Thuja, of the cypress family, native to North America and eastern Asia, having a scaly bark and scalelike leaves on branchlets.
- : Anatomy. arbor vitae.
Examples
Some of their most favorable plants are narrowed-leafed evergreen, like arborvitae and fir.
People who crave quick evergreen screening seem to be turning less to the problem-prone Leyland cypress in favor of the arborvitae Green Giant, a better plant but suffering now from overuse.
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