coniferous tree

coniferous tree
noun
any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
Syn: ↑conifer
Derivationally related forms: ↑coniferous (for: ↑conifer)
Hypernyms: ↑gymnospermous tree
Hyponyms:
pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine, ↑larch, ↑larch tree, ↑golden larch, ↑Pseudolarix amabilis, ↑fir, ↑fir tree, ↑true fir, ↑cedar, ↑cedar tree, ↑true cedar, ↑spruce, ↑hemlock, ↑hemlock tree, ↑douglas fir, ↑Cathaya, ↑cypress, ↑cypress tree, ↑King William pine, ↑Athrotaxis selaginoides, ↑metasequoia, ↑dawn redwood, ↑Metasequoia glyptostrodoides, ↑arborvitae, ↑keteleeria, ↑Wollemi pine, ↑araucaria, ↑kauri pine, ↑dammar pine, ↑plum-yew, ↑celery pine, ↑podocarp, ↑yacca, ↑yacca podocarp, ↑Podocarpus coriaceus, ↑brown pine, ↑Rockingham podocarp, ↑Podocarpus elatus, ↑cape yellowwood, ↑African yellowwood, ↑Podocarpus elongatus, ↑totara, ↑Podocarpus totara, ↑kahikatea, ↑New Zealand Dacryberry, ↑New Zealand white pine, ↑Dacrycarpus dacrydioides, ↑Podocarpus dacrydioides, ↑rimu, ↑imou pine, ↑red pine, ↑Dacrydium cupressinum, ↑tarwood, ↑tar-wood, ↑Dacrydium colensoi, ↑common sickle pine, ↑Falcatifolium falciforme, ↑yellow-leaf sickle pine, ↑Falcatifolium taxoides, ↑New Zealand mountain pine, ↑Halocarpus bidwilli, ↑Dacrydium bidwilli, ↑westland pine, ↑silver pine, ↑Lagarostrobus colensoi, ↑huon pine, ↑Lagarostrobus franklinii, ↑Dacrydium franklinii, ↑nagi, ↑Nageia nagi, ↑miro, ↑black pine, ↑Prumnopitys ferruginea, ↑Podocarpus ferruginea, ↑matai, ↑Prumnopitys taxifolia, ↑Podocarpus spicata, ↑plum-fruited yew, ↑Prumnopitys andina, ↑Prumnopitys elegans, ↑Prince Albert yew, ↑Prince Albert's yew, ↑Saxe-gothea conspicua, ↑Sundacarpus amara, ↑Prumnopitys amara, ↑Podocarpus amara, ↑Japanese umbrella pine, ↑Sciadopitys verticillata, ↑yew
Part Meronyms: ↑cone, ↑strobilus, ↑strobile

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