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COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Colorado blue spruce mean?
• COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE (noun)
The noun COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE has 1 sense:
1. tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward
Familiarity information: COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Colorado blue spruce; Colorado spruce; Picea pungens; silver spruce
Hypernyms ("Colorado blue spruce" is a kind of...):
spruce (any coniferous tree of the genus Picea)
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