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FRASER FIR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Fraser fir mean? 

FRASER FIR (noun)
  The noun FRASER FIR has 1 sense:

1. small fast-growing but short-lived fir of southern Alleghenies similar to balsam fir but with very short leavesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FRASER FIR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small fast-growing but short-lived fir of southern Alleghenies similar to balsam fir but with very short leaves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Abies fraseri; Fraser fir

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

silver fir (any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath)


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