Golden Dhupi (Thuja occidentalis)

Monoecious trees to 25 m tall and 100 cm dbh, usually with a single straight stem and a conical crown, but can reproduce by layering and this may yield multiple stems. Bark red-brown, turning gray with age, 6-9 mm thick, fibrous, fissured, coming away in long, thin strips. Branchlets flattened, bearing foliage in flattened, fan-shaped sprays. Leaves scale-like, 1-4 mm long and 1-2 mm wide, pointed, dull yellow-green on both top and bottom, with conspicuous glands on lateral leaves near branchlet tips. Pollen cones 1-2 mm long, reddish. Seed cones ovoid, 9-14 mm long, green maturing to brown, with two pairs of woody fertile scales yielding a total of 8 seeds. Seeds red-brown, 4-7 mm long (including wings). 2n = 22″ (Chambers 1993 and pers. obs.).

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