spruce tip

noun

The new spring growth at the ends of spruce branches. For some species of spruce, these are edible and a traditional foodstuff.

Similar
conifer tippine tip

Meanings

nounspruce tip (plural spruce tips)

plural spruce tips

  1. agricultureThe new spring growth at the ends of spruce branches. For some species of spruce, these are edible and a traditional foodstuff.

    Synonyms: conifer tip, pine tip

  2. broadlySynonym of conifer tip.

    Synonyms: conifer tip

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe new spring growth at the ends of spruce branches. For some species of spruce, these are edible and a traditional foodstuff.

Similar
conifer tippine tip

nounSynonym of conifer tip.

Similar
conifer tip
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Chicago

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