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Conifer   /kˈɑnəfər/   Listen
Conifer

noun
1.
Any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones.  Synonym: coniferous tree.



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"Conifer" Quotes from Famous Books



... want to attract the attention of the gleaming eyes in the distance, until he came near Lightfoot again, and then he abandoned caution of movement and began tearing frantically at the limbs and debris of the great dead conifer, and to build a semicircular fence in front of the cave entrance. He did the swift work of half a score of men in his desperation and anxiety, his great strength serving him ...
— The Story of Ab - A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man • Stanley Waterloo

... strata are found, according to M. Gaudin, the leaves and cones of Glyptostrobus europaeus, a plant closely allied to G. heterophyllus, now inhabiting the north of China and Japan. This conifer had a wide range in time, having been traced back to the Lower Miocene strata of Switzerland, and being common at Oeningen in the Upper Miocene, as we shall see ...
— The Student's Elements of Geology • Sir Charles Lyell



Words linked to "Conifer" :   gymnospermous tree, red pine, pine tree, Prumnopitys elegans, dawn redwood, fir, yellow-leaf sickle pine, Dacrydium franklinii, true fir, spruce, hemlock, common sickle pine, dammar pine, Cathaya, New Zealand Dacryberry, imou pine, golden larch, keteleeria, larch, strobilus, Dacrydium cupressinum, King William pine, brown pine, Dacrydium colensoi, nagi, celery pine, Prumnopitys taxifolia, tarwood, strobile, Podocarpus coriaceus, plum-yew, Podocarpus elatus, black pine, pine, Athrotaxis selaginoides, Prince Albert yew, Prumnopitys amara, Lagarostrobus colensoi, plum-fruited yew, Sciadopitys verticillata, Pseudolarix amabilis, Sundacarpus amara, Metasequoia glyptostrodoides, silver pine, Podocarpus dacrydioides, cypress, cape yellowwood, yew, Wollemi pine, douglas fir, totara, cypress tree, Prince Albert's yew, cedar tree, Podocarpus amara, larch tree, Halocarpus bidwilli, true cedar, Lagarostrobus franklinii, African yellowwood, Rockingham podocarp, New Zealand mountain pine, Podocarpus spicata, Prumnopitys ferruginea, Podocarpus ferruginea, podocarp, yacca podocarp, metasequoia, matai, arborvitae, hemlock tree, Saxe-gothea conspicua, Dacrydium bidwilli, Dacrycarpus dacrydioides, Japanese umbrella pine, huon pine, tar-wood, kauri pine, westland pine, Podocarpus totara, cedar, fir tree, New Zealand white pine, cone, Falcatifolium falciforme, Prumnopitys andina, kahikatea, true pine, miro, araucaria, yacca, rimu, Nageia nagi, Podocarpus elongatus, Falcatifolium taxoides



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