black spruce

noun

Picea mariana, a North American species of spruce.

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Meanings

nounblack spruce (plural black spruces)

plural black spruces

  1. Picea mariana, a North American species of spruce.

    Synonyms: gas on a stick

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPicea mariana, a North American species of spruce.

More synonyms by meaning

nounsmall spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood

Similar
Picea marianaspruce pine
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Polish świerk czarny
  • świerk czarnyPicea mariana
Welsh sbriws du(on)
  • sbriws du(on)Picea mariana
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Chicago

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