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coniferous tree — noun any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones • Syn: ↑conifer • Derivationally related forms: ↑coniferous (for: ↑conifer) • Hypernyms: ↑gymnospermous tree … Useful english dictionary
Falcatifolium — noun sickle pines: dioecious evergreen tropical trees and shrubs having sickle shaped leaves; similar to Dacrycarpus in habit; Malaysia and Philippines to New Guinea and New Caledonia • Syn: ↑genus Falcatifolium • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus •… … Useful english dictionary
genus Falcatifolium — noun sickle pines: dioecious evergreen tropical trees and shrubs having sickle shaped leaves; similar to Dacrycarpus in habit; Malaysia and Philippines to New Guinea and New Caledonia • Syn: ↑Falcatifolium • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus • Member… … Useful english dictionary
Falcatifolium taxoides — noun a rain forest tree or shrub of New Caledonia having a conic crown and pale green sickle shaped leaves; host species for the rare parasite yew • Syn: ↑yellow leaf sickle pine • Hypernyms: ↑conifer, ↑coniferous tree • Member Holonyms:… … Useful english dictionary
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