What is another word for Nootka Cypress?
Pronunciation: [nˈuːtkə sˈa͡ɪpɹəs] (IPA) 
Nootka Cypress, also known as Alaska Cypress, is a tall evergreen tree native to western North America. It belongs to the Cupressaceae family and can be found in forested regions of Alaska and British Columbia. The tree is known for its hard, durable wood, which is used for building boats, furniture, and houses. Synonyms for Nootka Cypress include Yellow Cypress, Sitka Cypress, or simply Alaska Cedar. The tree's scientific name is Callitropsis nootkatensis, but it was formerly known as Cupressus nootkatensis. Regardless of what it is called, Nootka Cypress is a valuable resource for both the lumber industry and the environment.
