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white spruce

white spruce noun: especially, Picea glauca.

white spruce: especially, Picea glauca
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Noun

white spruce (countable and uncountable, plural white spruces or white spruce)

  1. especially, Picea glauca
    Synonyms:
    Canadian spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, Black Hills spruce, western white spruce, Alberta white spruce, Porsild spruce
  2. Picea engelmannii (Engelmann spruce)
  3. Picea pungens (blue spruce)

Synonyms of white spruce

  • Canadian spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, Black Hills spruce, western white spruce, Alberta white spruce, Porsild spruce

Forms of white spruce

pluralwhite spruces
pluralwhite spruce

Questions about white spruce

What does white spruce mean?
White spruce means especially, Picea glauca.
What part of speech is white spruce?
White spruce is a noun.
What is the plural of white spruce?
The plural of white spruce is white spruces.

Words near white spruce in the dictionary

  1. white Spanish broom
  2. white spirit
  3. white spot
  4. white spot syndrome
  5. white spots
  6. white spruce
  7. white spruces
  8. white squall
  9. white squalls
  10. white steenbras
  11. white steenbrases

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