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Conifer

Co′ni-fer

,
Noun.
[L.
conifer
;
conus
cone +
ferre
to bear: cf. F.
conifère
.]
(Bot.)
A tree or shrub bearing cones; one of the order
Coniferae
, which includes the pine, cypress, and (according to some) the yew.

Definition 2024


conifer

conifer

English

Noun

conifer (plural conifers)

  1. (botany) A plant belonging to the conifers; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conifer, French conifère.

Noun

conifer n (plural conifere)

  1. conifer

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