red cedar vs canoe cedar

red cedar and canoe cedar both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
red cedar	Yes	No	No	No
canoe cedar	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, red cedar and canoe cedar are synonyms defined as:

red cedar and canoe cedar: large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States

Other synonyms of red cedar include Thuja plicata, western red cedar.

red cedar (noun)	canoe cedar (noun)
tall tree of the Pacific coast of North America having foliage like cypress and cinnamon-red bark	large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States
small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles
large valuable arborvitae of northwestern United States
fragrant reddish wood of any of various red cedar trees