arborvitae

  1. Noun.  Any of several North American or Asian conifers, of the genera ''Thuja'' and ''Thujopsis'', grown for timber or ornament.
  2. Noun.  (anatomy) The white nerve tissue of the cerebellum that has a branching structure.

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