单词 | white spruce |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite spruce white spruce n. any of several spruce trees having glaucous foliage, esp. Picea glauca, of North America. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > [noun] > spruces spruce?1602 Norway fir1666 spruce fir1676 hemlock tree1679 hemlock1728 spruce pine1731 white spruce1731 black spruce1741 red spruce1741 Norway spruce1766 silver fir1789 var1793 Engelmann1866 Sitka spruce1867 Sitka pine1868 skunk spruce1876 Colorado spruce1881 Yeddo spruce1932 1731 S. Switzer Diss. True Cythisus of Ancients 67 Firrs, (Silver, Norway or White Spruce, New England or Black Spruce,) as also the Scotch Firr, or Pine Pinaster, and large Pine, are all rais'd by Seeds sown in March or April. 1831 On Planting (Libr. Useful Knowl.) viii. 124/2 The white, black, and red spruces are of inferior value to the Norway. 1968 R. Kroetsch Alberta iv. 164 Heavy stands of white spruce grow on the islands in Astotin Lake. 2006 F. S. Chapin et al. Alaska's Changing Boreal Forest vii. 108 White spruce is relatively shallow-rooted, in part because low soil temperatures inhibit the growth of deep roots. < as lemmas |
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