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Thujopsis

noun

one species; has close similarity to genus Thuja

• Syn: ↑genus Thujopsis

• Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Cupressaceae, ↑family Cupressaceae, ↑cypress family

• Member Meronyms: ↑hiba arborvitae, ↑Thujopsis dolobrata

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\\th(y)əˈjäpsə̇s\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Thuja + -opsis

: a genus of Japanese evergreen trees (family Pinaceae) with irregular or whorled horizontal branches and leaves glossy green above and marked with a white band beneath — see hiba arborvitae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.