Engelmann spruce

Engelmann spruce
noun Etymology: George Engelmann died 1884 American botanist Date: 1866 a large spruce (Picea engelmannii) of the Rocky mountain region and British Columbia that yields a light-colored wood

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  • Engelmann spruce — Engelmano eglė statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Picea engelmannii angl. blue Engelmann spruce; Engelmann spruce vok. Engelmanns Fichte rus. ель голубая американская; ель Энгельманна lenk. świerk Engelmanna ryšiai: žiūrėk – kalninė… …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • Engelmann spruce — kalninė eglė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pušinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis augalas (Picea engelmannii), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Picea engelmannii angl. Engelmann spruce; mountain spruce šaltinis Valstybinės… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • engelmann spruce beetle — noun Usage: usually capitalized E : a very destructive reddish brown or blackish bark beetle (Dendroctonus obesus) that feeds in the cambium of Engelmann spruce * * * Engelmann spruce beetle, a very destructive beetle that attacks the bark of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Engelmann spruce — noun tall spruce of Rocky Mountains and British Columbia with blue green needles and acutely conic crown; wood used for rough lumber and boxes • Syn: ↑Engelmann s spruce, ↑Picea engelmannii • Hypernyms: ↑spruce …   Useful english dictionary

  • Engelmann spruce — /eng geuhl meuhn/ 1. a narrow, conical spruce, Picea engelmannii, of western North America, having short, dense branches and yielding a soft, pale yellow wood. 2. the soft, light wood of this tree, used in the construction of buildings and in the …   Universalium

  • blue Engelmann spruce — Engelmano eglė statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Picea engelmannii angl. blue Engelmann spruce; Engelmann spruce vok. Engelmanns Fichte rus. ель голубая американская; ель Энгельманна lenk. świerk Engelmanna ryšiai: žiūrėk – kalninė… …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • Engelmann — may refer to: * Engelmann Oak, also called Pasadena Oak * Engelmann Spruce, a medium sized evergreen tree * Engelmann syndrome, a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorderEngelmann is the surname of: * Eduard Engelmann Jr. * Franklin Engelmann *… …   Wikipedia

  • Engelmann's spruce — noun tall spruce of Rocky Mountains and British Columbia with blue green needles and acutely conic crown; wood used for rough lumber and boxes • Syn: ↑Engelmann spruce, ↑Picea engelmannii • Hypernyms: ↑spruce * * * noun see engelmann spruce …   Useful english dictionary

  • Spruce — For other uses, see Spruce (disambiguation). Spruce Norway Spruce (Picea abies) Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • spruce — spruce1 /sproohs/, n. 1. any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales. 2. any of various allied… …   Universalium

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