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thuya
Thuja Thu"ja, n. [NL., from Gr. ? an African tree with sweet-smelling wood.] (Bot.) A genus of evergreen trees, thickly branched, remarkable for the distichous arrangement of their branches, and having scalelike, closely imbricated, or compressed leaves. [Written also thuya.] See Thyine wood. Note: Thuja occidentalis is the Arbor vit[ae] of the Eastern and Northern United States. T. gigantea of North-waetern America is a very large tree, there called red cedar, and canoe cedar, and furnishes a useful timber.
Thuya
Thuya Thu"ya, n. (Bot.) Same as Thuja.

Meaning of thuya from wikipedia

- Thuya (sometimes transliterated as Touiyou, T****u, Tuya, Tjuyu or Thuyu) was an Egyptian noblewoman and the mother of queen Tiye, and the wife of Yuya...
- tomb of Yuya and Thuya, also known by its tomb number KV46, is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian noble Yuya and his wife Thuya, in the Valley of...
- it is particularly valued for preserving paintings. The wood, known as thuya wood, citron wood, and alerce, and historically also known as thyine wood...
- Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white-cedar, eastern white-cedar, or arborvitae, is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae...
- during the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt (c. 1390 BC). He was married to Thuya, an Egyptian noblewoman ****ociated with the royal family, who held high...
- Akhenaten and grandmother of pharaoh Tutankhamun; her parents were Yuya and Thuya. In 2010, DNA analysis confirmed her as the mummy known as "The Elder Lady"...
- miles) to the northeast of Bangkok — with 16 parti****nts. Myanmar's Myat Thuya Lwin emerged as the competition's first winner. The reigning titleholder...
- Myat Thuya Lwin (born 1994) is a Burmese model who gained po****rity when he became the first Myanmar national to win the Mister Global competition in...
- Thuya Garden is a semi-formal herbaceous garden, in the style of Gertrude Jekyll, located at 15 Thuya Drive, Northeast Harbor, Maine. It is open daily...
- local deity Min. He may have been the son of the courtier Yuya and his wife Thuya, making him a brother of Tiye and Anen. This connection is based on the...