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conifer::noun | Spocien Dictionary

conifer
noun
/'koʊnəfər/
any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
Type Words
Synonyms coniferous tree
Type of gymnospermous tree
Has types araucaria, arborvitae, athrotaxis selaginoides, black pine, brown pine, cape yellowwood, cathaya, cedar, cedar tree, celery pine, common sickle pine, cypress, cypress tree, dacrycarpus dacrydioides, dacrydium bidwilli, dacrydium colensoi, dacrydium cupressinum, dacrydium franklinii, dammar pine, dawn redwood, douglas fir, falcatifolium falciforme, falcatifolium taxoides, fir, fir tree, golden larch, yew, yacca podocarp, yellow-leaf sickle pine, african yellowwood, halocarpus bidwilli, hemlock, hemlock tree, huon pine, imou pine, japanese umbrella pine, kahikatea, kauri pine, keteleeria, king william pine, lagarostrobus colensoi, lagarostrobus franklinii, larch, larch tree, matai, metasequoia, metasequoia glyptostrodoides, miro, nageia nagi, nagi, new zealand dacryberry, new zealand mountain pine, new zealand white pine, pine, pine tree, plum-fruited yew, plum-yew, podocarp, podocarpus amara, podocarpus coriaceus, podocarpus dacrydioides, podocarpus elatus, podocarpus elongatus, podocarpus ferruginea, podocarpus spicata, podocarpus totara, prince albert's yew, prince albert yew, prumnopitys amara, prumnopitys andina, prumnopitys elegans, prumnopitys ferruginea, prumnopitys taxifolia, pseudolarix amabilis, red pine, rimu, rockingham podocarp, saxe-gothea conspicua, sciadopitys verticillata, silver pine, spruce, sundacarpus amara, tar-wood, tarwood, totara, true cedar, true fir, true pine, westland pine, wollemi pine, yacca
Derivation coniferous

Examples of conifers

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It featured a mill and working waterwheel cradled between two enormous conifers.
From the telegraph.co.uk
We grow these conifers for their beautiful feathery foliage, size and endurance.
From the chron.com
This great stability goes hand in hand with the low speciation rate of conifers.
From the sciencedaily.com
But evergreen conifers, such as spruce and fur, retain their needles year round.
From the sciencedaily.com
The size of mature conifers varies from less than one meter, to over 100 meters.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The world's tallest, largest, thickest and oldest living trees are all conifers.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Traditionally conifers are used, in particular Picea abies the Norwegian Spruce.
From the citynews.com.au
Start skiing up the wide trail as it climbs gradually through aspen and conifers.
From the denverpost.com
Five species of small, insectivorous warblers live and nest among these conifers.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
  • (coniferous) of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves
  • The conifers, division Pinophyta, also known as division Coniferophyta or Coniferae, are one of 13 or 14 division level taxa within the Kingdom Plantae. Pinophytes are gymnosperms. ...
  • A plant belonging to the conifers; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree
  • (coniferous) Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress; Of, or pertaining to, a conifer
  • (Coniferous) cone-bearing trees, such as pine, fir, and spruce.
  • (Coniferous) A tree like the spruce which is cone bearing, used in making sulphate and sulphite pulp.
  • (Coniferous) Various, mostly needled trees that produce cones, like Pine, Balsam, etc.
  • Coniferous (or evergreen) trees, such as Larch, are ones who retain their leaves all year long. Their leaves are designed to withstand adverse weather conditions such as cold or drought. The opposite is a 'deciduous' tree.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.