resinous fir

  • 1fir — noun /fɜː(ɹ),fɝ/ A conifer of the genus Abies. I can almost smell the fir scent… resinous, pungent. Syn: fir tree …

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  • 2Balsam fir — Balsam Bal sam (b[add]l sam), n. [L. balsamum the balsam tree or its resin, Gr. ba lsamon. See {Balm}, n.] 1. A resin containing more or less of an essential or volatile oil. [1913 Webster] Note: The balsams are aromatic resinous substances,… …

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  • 3Balsam of fir — Balsam Bal sam (b[add]l sam), n. [L. balsamum the balsam tree or its resin, Gr. ba lsamon. See {Balm}, n.] 1. A resin containing more or less of an essential or volatile oil. [1913 Webster] Note: The balsams are aromatic resinous substances,… …

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  • 4Coast Douglas-fir — Taxobox name = Coast Douglas fir status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 image width = 240px image caption = Coast Douglas fir foliage regnum = Plantae divisio = Pinophyta classis = Pinopsida ordo = Pinales familia = Pinaceae genus = Pseudotsuga …

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  • 5balsam fir — noun Date: 1805 a resinous North American fir (Abies balsamea) that is widely used for pulpwood and as a Christmas tree and is the source of Canada balsam …

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  • 6balsam fir — n a resinous American evergreen tree (Abies balsamea) that is widely used for pulpwood and as a Christmas tree and that is the source of Canada balsam …

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  • 7cruisie — an iron basket filled with knabs, resinous fir roots, burned to give light for poaching fish (Scottish dialect) …

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  • 8knab — a resinous fir root, burned in a cruisie or iron basket, to give light for poaching fish (Scottish dialect) …

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  • 9Pine — This article is about the tree. For other uses of the term pine , see Pine (disambiguation). Pine Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora), North Korea Sc …

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  • 10Pseudotsuga menziesii — Coast Douglas fir in Warsaw Conservation status …

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