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Example sentences for "arborvitae"

Lexicographically close words:
arborescent; arboretum; arboribus; arbors; arborum; arbour; arbours; arbres; arbusta; arbutus
  1. Thyoides is from Thuya meaning arborvitae and eidos, the Greek for "resemblance.

  2. For low hedges or screens, one of the most serviceable Evergreens is the arborvitae in its various forms.

  3. For a lower belt, the arborvitae is excellent.

  4. The wood of arborvitae is soft, brittle, light and weak; it is very inflammable.

  5. The bark of arborvitae is light brown, tinged with red on the branchlets; it is thin, and cracks into ridges with stringy, rough edges; the branchlets are very smooth.

  6. In New York, and where cultivated in England, American arborvitae is the name applied to it.


  7. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "arborvitae" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.