ASUNARO
(False Arborvitae)
From Japan
(Thujopsis dolabrata (L.f.) Sieb. & Zucc.)
(Cupressaceae)
An important tree, attaining a height of 80 feet and diameter of 6 feet. Used in temples, houses, ties, lacquer wares and well linings.
Gift of
Bureau of Forestry, Tokyo, Japan
Location: 239-10 (explanation)