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PICEA MARIANA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Picea mariana mean?
• PICEA MARIANA (noun)
The noun PICEA MARIANA has 1 sense:
1. small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood
Familiarity information: PICEA MARIANA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
black spruce; Picea mariana; spruce pine
Hypernyms ("Picea mariana" is a kind of...):
spruce (any coniferous tree of the genus Picea)
Context examples
Picea mariana leaf oil is used for its aromatic properties in soaps and skincare products.
(Picea mariana Leaf Oil, NCI Thesaurus)
The essential oil extracted from the needles and twigs of the black spruce, Picea mariana.
(Picea mariana Leaf Oil, NCI Thesaurus)
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