Definition of coniferous tree Coniferous tree
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| coniferous tree - any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones | ||
| conifer | ||
| gymnospermous tree any tree of the division Gymnospermophyta | ||
| pine tree, true pine, pine a coniferous tree | ||
| larch tree, larch any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves | ||
| golden larch, pseudolarix amabilis Chinese deciduous conifer resembling a larch with golden yellow leaves | ||
| fir tree, true fir, fir any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas | ||
| true cedar, cedar tree, cedar any cedar of the genus Cedrus | ||
| spruce any coniferous tree of the genus Picea | ||
| hemlock tree, hemlock an evergreen tree | ||
| douglas fir tall evergreen timber tree of western North America having resinous wood and short needles | ||
| cathaya Chinese evergreen conifer discovered in 1955; not yet cultivated elsewhere | ||
| cedar tree, cedar any cedar of the genus Cedrus | ||
| cypress tree, cypress any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones | ||
| athrotaxis selaginoides, king william pine evergreen of Tasmanian mountains having sharp-pointed leaves that curve inward | ||
| dawn redwood, metasequoia, metasequoia glyptostrodoides large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China | ||
| arborvitae any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis | ||
| keteleeria Asiatic conifers resembling firs | ||
| wollemi pine newly discovered (1994) pine thought to have been long extinct; Australia; genus and species names not yet assigned | ||
| araucaria any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds | ||
| dammar pine, kauri pine any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar resin | ||
| plum-yew any of several evergreen trees and shrubs of eastern Asia resembling yew and having large seeds enclosed in a fleshy envelope; sometimes cultivated as ornamentals | ||
| celery pine Australasian evergreen conifer having a graceful head of foliage resembling celery that is composed of phyllodes borne in the axils of scalelike leaves | ||
| podocarp any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seed | ||
| podocarpus coriaceus, yacca, yacca podocarp West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves | ||
| brown pine, podocarpus elatus, rockingham podocarp large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure | ||
| african yellowwood, cape yellowwood, podocarpus elongatus South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown | ||
| podocarpus totara, totara valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves | ||
| dacrycarpus dacrydioides, kahikatea, new zealand dacryberry, new zealand white pine, podocarpus dacrydioides New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked wood | ||
| dacrydium cupressinum, imou pine, rimu, red pine tall New Zealand timber tree | ||
| dacrydium colensoi, tar-wood, tarwood New Zealand silver pine of conical habit with long slender flexuous branches; adapted to cold wet summers and high altitudes | ||
| common sickle pine, falcatifolium falciforme small tropical rain forest tree of Indonesia and Malaysia | ||
| falcatifolium taxoides, yellow-leaf sickle pine a rain forest tree or shrub of New Caledonia having a conic crown and pale green sickle-shaped leaves; host species for the rare parasite yew | ||
| dacrydium bidwilli, halocarpus bidwilli, new zealand mountain pine, tar-wood, tarwood New Zealand silver pine of conical habit with long slender flexuous branches; adapted to cold wet summers and high altitudes | ||
| lagarostrobus colensoi, westland pine, silver pine timber tree of New Zealand having shiny white wood | ||
| dacrydium franklinii, huon pine, lagarostrobus franklinii Tasmanian timber tree with yellow aromatic wavy-grained wood used for carving and ship building; sometimes placed in genus Dacrydium | ||
| nageia nagi, nagi medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves; southern China to Taiwan and southern Japan | ||
| podocarpus ferruginea, prumnopitys ferruginea, miro, black pine Spanish surrealist painter (1893-1983) | ||
| matai, podocarpus spicata, prumnopitys taxifolia, black pine conifer of Australia and New Zealand | ||
| plum-fruited yew, prumnopitys andina, prumnopitys elegans South American evergreen tree or shrub | ||
| prince albert's yew, prince albert yew, saxe-gothea conspicua small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches cultivated as an ornamental; mountains of southern Chile | ||
| podocarpus amara, prumnopitys amara, sundacarpus amara a large fast-growing monoecious tropical evergreen tree having large glossy lanceolate leaves; of rain forests of Sumatra and Philippines to northern Queensland | ||
| japanese umbrella pine, sciadopitys verticillata tall evergreen having a symmetrical spreading crown and needles growing in whorls that resemble umbrellas at ends of twigs | ||
| yew any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves | ||
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coniferous tree
Any tree bearing cones.
