big-cone spruce

big-cone spruce
noun
douglas fir of California having cones 4-8 inches long
Hypernyms: ↑douglas fir

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noun
: an evergreen tree (Pseudotsuga macrocarpa) of the western United States having cones 4 to 7 1/2 inches long with their bracts protruding little beyond the scales — compare douglas fir

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