m -(e)s, ..bäume

coniferous tree; spruce; conifer An order of conebearing plants which includes nearly all the present day Gymnospermae. Most are tall evergreen trees with needle-like (e.g., pines), linear (e.g. firs) or scale-like (e.g., cedars) leaves. They are characteristic of temperate zones and the main forest trees of colder regions. They provide timber, resins, tars, turpentine and pulp for paper

cienc., silvicult.

softwood; softwood tree

constr.

pine

Nadelbäume m

gen.

conifers; coniferous trees

agric.

coniferous trees (Coniferae)

cienc., agric.

coniferae (Coniferae); coniferales (Coniferae); conifers (Coniferae)

cienc., silvicult.