spruce pine

spru·ce·pine

uncommon

noun

1.

common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada; used especially for pulpwood

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2.

small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood

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3.

shrubby 2-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares

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4.

large 2-needled pine of southeastern United States with light soft wood

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Grammar

noun
singular	spruce pine
plural	spruce pines

Nearby words

spruceness spruce bark beetle spruce beer spruce gall aphid spruce grouse spruce squirrel spruce up sprue sprung rhythm spry

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