PICEA

Picea, genus Picea

(noun) a genus of temperate and Arctic evergreen trees (see spruce)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Pic"e*a, n. Etym: [L., the pitch pine, from pix, picis, pitch.] (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of coniferous trees of the northen hemisphere, including the Norway spruce and the American black and white spruces. These trees have pendent cones, which do not readily fall to pieces, in this and other respects differing from the firs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

16 April 2024

CONFIDENCE

(noun) a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable; “public confidence in the economy”


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Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.

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