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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
arbor vitae /ˌɑːbə ˈvʌɪtiː, ˈviːtʌɪ/

▶noun another term for thuja.

– origin C16: from L., lit. ‘tree of life’, prob. with ref. to its medicinal use.

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