What is another word for Thuja Plicata?
Pronunciation: [θjˈuːd͡ʒə plɪkˈɑːtə] (IPA) 
Thuja Plicata, commonly known as the Western Red Cedar, is a tree species that is native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. This species of tree is highly valued for its durable, water-resistant wood, and is commonly used for building boats, decks, and outdoor furniture. In addition to its practical applications, the Thuja Plicata has also been used in traditional Native American medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties. Some synonyms for this tree species include the giant arborvitae, western arborvitae, and giant redcedar. Regardless of what name it goes by, the Thuja Plicata remains a vital and unique part of the natural landscape and economy of the Pacific Northwest.
