ALPINE FIR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Alpine fir mean? 

• ALPINE FIR (noun)
  The noun ALPINE FIR has 1 sense:

1. medium-tall timber tree of the Rocky Mountains having a narrowly conic to columnar crown

  Familiarity information: ALPINE FIR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ALPINE FIR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium-tall timber tree of the Rocky Mountains having a narrowly conic to columnar crown

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Abies lasiocarpa; Alpine fir; subalpine fir

Hypernyms ("Alpine fir" is a kind of...):

silver fir (any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath)