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AMABILIS FIR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does amabilis fir mean? 

AMABILIS FIR (noun)
  The noun AMABILIS FIR has 1 sense:

1. medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushedplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


AMABILIS FIR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Abies amabilis; amabilis fir; Christmas tree; Pacific silver fir; red silver fir; white fir

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

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


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