Western red cedar

Timber from Thuja plicata, commercially cut across the Pacific Northwest of North America.

Also called Thuja plicata.

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How it connects

Western red cedar is a kind of Cedar.

Western red cedar is filed under Wood.

In other taxonomies

Western red cedarUniclass, Ma_60_97_13_97nearly the same

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Where it sits

One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term

Softwood

Cedar1

Western red cedar

Record

Also called: Thuja plicata
Broader: Cedar
Provenance: referencedcomposition dictionary in a materials-retrieval system (src-05); USDA Wood Handbook (2021), chapter 2, read 22 Sep 2026

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Permanent address

/id/material/thuja-plicata

This termGET /v1/concepts/material/thuja-plicata
The word, every meaningGET /v1/term/western%20red%20cedar

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has-conceptMaterialincoming
has-conceptMaterialincoming
narrowerCedarincoming
belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
broaderCedaroutgoing

Derived hierarchy views

ancestor (derived)Cedaroutgoing
ancestor (derived)Softwoodoutgoing
ancestor (derived)Woodoutgoing

Crosswalks

External mappings and dated negative results for Western red cedar
Scheme	Identifier	Their label, or the search	How close
Uniclass	Ma_60_97_13_97	Western red cedar	nearly the same