- cork fir
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
also corkbar fir \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\
: an evergreen tree (Abies arizonica) of Arizona and New Mexico with yellowish white thick corky bark
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cork fir
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cork — c.1300, from Sp. alcorque cork sole, probably via Arabic and ultimately from L. quercus oak (see FIR (Cf. fir)) or perhaps cortex (gen. corticis) bark. The verb is recorded from 1570s, originally to put a cork sole on a shoe; meaning to stop with … Etymology dictionary
cork — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, cork, bark, probably from Middle Dutch *kurk or Middle Low German korck, from Old Spanish alcorque, ultimately from dialect Arabic qurq, from Latin quercus oak more at fir Date: 14th century 1. a. the elastic… … New Collegiate Dictionary
cork — [[t]kɔrk[/t]] n. 1) a) bot Also called phellem a layer of dead protective tissue between the bark and cadmium in woody plants. b) pln the thick lightweight layer of a Mediterranean oak, Quercus suber (cork oak), harvested commercially for making… … From formal English to slang
corkbar fir — noun see cork fir … Useful english dictionary
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Baltimore (Cork) — Baltimore, West Cork (2005) Der B … Deutsch Wikipedia
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tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… … Universalium
