yellow cypress (wood)

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Scope note
Wood of the Chamaecyparis nootkatensis tree, ranging from Alaska to Oregon. Timber is pale yellow in color and is prized for joinery, doors, window frames, greenhouses, shingles, and cabinet work.
yellow cypress
Accepted term: 15-Dec-2025