white cypress (wood)

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Scope note
Wood of the Chamaecyparis thyoides tree, found along the Atlantic coastal plain from Virginia to Texas. Wood is reddish-brown, fragrant and used for shingles, mine timbers, fence posts, and other supporting structures.
white cypress
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024