Arbor+vitae
11Arbor vitae — Ạrbor vi̱tae [lat. arbor = Baum u. lat. vita = Leben] m; : „Lebensbaum“, dem Lebensbaum (Thuja occidentalis) ähnelndes Bild, das das Kleinhirn im ↑Medianschnitt zeigt …
12arbor vitae — /ahr beuhr vuy tee/, Anat. a treelike appearance in a vertical section of the cerebellum, due to the arrangement of the white and gray nerve tissues. * * * …
13arbor vitae — noun a) The evergreen trees Arborvitae, genus Thuja. b) White matter of the cerebellum …
14arbor vitae — [ˌα:bə vʌɪti:, vi:tʌɪ] noun another term for thuja. Origin C16: from L., lit. tree of life , prob. with ref. to its medicinal use …
15arbor-vitae — n. White cedar (of Canada; Thuja occidentalis) …
16arbor vitae — /abə ˈvitaɪ/ (say ahbuh veetuy), /abə ˈvaɪti/ (say ahbuh vuytee) noun 1. an evergreen tree of the coniferous genus Thuja, especially T. occidentalis, planted for hedges, etc. See red cedar (def. 2). 2. NZ the endemic cypress, Libocedrus plumosa;… …
17arbor vitae — n. a coniferous evergreen shrub …
18arbor vitae — n. any of the evergreen conifers of the genus Thuja, native to N. Asia and N. America, usu. of pyramidal habit with flattened shoots bearing scale leaves. Etymology: L, = tree of life …
19American arbor vitae — American arbor vitae, a species of arbor vitae found in eastern United States that grows to a height of 60 feet …
20oriental arbor vitae — oriental arbor vitae, a low, bushy species of arbor vitae found in China and Korea and commonly used as an ornamental tree. It has a reddish brown, scaly bark and often branches near the base …
