Brewer's spruce

noun

A North American spruce of species Picea breweriana.

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Brewer spruceBrewer's weeping spruceweeping sprucePicea breweriana
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Meanings

nounBrewer's spruce (plural Brewer's spruces)

plural Brewer's spruces

  1. A North American spruce of species Picea breweriana.

    Synonyms: Brewer spruce, Brewer's weeping spruce, weeping spruce

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA North American spruce of species Picea breweriana.

Similar
Brewer spruceBrewer's weeping spruceweeping spruce

More synonyms by meaning

nounmedium-sized spruce of California and Oregon having pendulous branches

Similar
weeping sprucePicea breweriana
Broader
spruce
Also see
weeping spruce

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Named after William Henry Brewer (1828–1910), American botanist.

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Translations

Polish świerk Brewera
  • świerk BreweraPicea breweriana
Welsh sbriws wylofus
  • sbriws wylofusPicea breweriana
Cite this entry
APA

Brewer's spruce. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brewer's%20spruce

MLA

“Brewer's spruce.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brewer's%20spruce. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brewer's spruce,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brewer's%20spruce.

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