Hinoki Cypress Definition

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Hinoki Cypress:

A plant genus of the family CUPRESSACEAE which should not be confused with other cedar and cypress trees of THUJA or CUPRESSUS genera.

Synonym: atlantic white cedar, yellow cypress, yellow cedar, chamaecyparis thyoides, chamaecyparis obtusa, chamaecyparis nootkatensis, chamaecyparis lawsoniana, chamaecyparis.