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Title
THUJA ;GENUS OF CONIFEROUS TREES ,FAMILY; CUPRESSACEAE ,GENUS; MONOPHYLATIC #119506890
Description
EVERGREEN TREE GROWING FROM 10 TO 200 FEET TALL WITH STRINGY TEXTURED REDDISH BROWN BARK .SHOOTS ARE FLAT WITH SIDE SHOOTS ONLY IN A SINGLE PLAN ,YOUNG SEEDLINGS HAVE NEEDLE LIKE LEAVES .MALE AND FEMALE CONES ARE INCONSPICUOUS, THEY HAVE THIN LEATHERY SCALES ,BEARING 1 _2 SMALL SEEDS, USED IN MANY MEDICINES, USED AS A FOOD PLANTS BY LARVAE OF SOME LEPIDOPTRA SPECIES, USED AS ORNAMENTAL PLANTS, HEDGES, LANDSCAPE