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ENGELMANN SPRUCE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Engelmann spruce mean?

• ENGELMANN SPRUCE (noun)
The noun ENGELMANN SPRUCE has 1 sense:

1. tall spruce of Rocky Mountains and British Columbia with blue-green needles and acutely conic crown; wood used for rough lumber and boxes

Familiarity information: ENGELMANN SPRUCE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ENGELMANN SPRUCE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Tall spruce of Rocky Mountains and British Columbia with blue-green needles and acutely conic crown; wood used for rough lumber and boxes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Engelmann spruce; Engelmann's spruce; Picea engelmannii

Hypernyms ("Engelmann spruce" is a kind of...):

spruce (any coniferous tree of the genus Picea)

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