*** About Western Red Cedar: The Western Red Cedar, scientifically known as Thuja plicata, is a species native to the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada. Revered for its immense size and longevity, this coniferous tree can reach heights of over 200 feet and live for more than a thousand years. Known for its aromatic wood, which is resistant to decay and insects, Western Red Cedar is extensively used in the construction and woodworking industries. Beyond its practical uses, it holds significant cultural importance among the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, who use it for everything from building canoes and houses to creating intricate woven goods and ceremonial objects.

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