FIR CONE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fir cone mean? 

• FIR CONE (noun)
  The noun FIR CONE has 1 sense:

1. the seed-producing cone of a fir tree

  Familiarity information: FIR CONE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FIR CONE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The seed-producing cone of a fir tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("fir cone" is a kind of...):

cone; strobile; strobilus (cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts)

Holonyms ("fir cone" is a part of...):

fir; fir tree; true fir (any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas)