ARBORVITAE


Meaning of ARBORVITAE in English

noun Etymology: New Latin arbor vitae, literally, tree of life Date: 1646 any of various evergreen trees and shrubs (especially genus Thuja ) of the cypress family that usually have closely overlapping or compressed scale leaves and are often grown for ornament and in hedges

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