HyperDic: spruce_pine

English > 4 senses of the expression spruce pine:
NOUNplantspruce pine, eastern hemlock, Canadian hemlock, Tsuga canadensiscommon forest / forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada
plantspruce pine, black spruce, Picea marianasmall spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage
plantspruce pine, shore pine, lodgepole, lodgepole pine, Pinus contortashrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States
plantspruce pine, Pinus glabralarge two-needled pine of southeastern United States with light soft wood
English > spruce pine: 4 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningCommon forest / forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada; used especially for pulpwood.
Synonymseastern hemlock, Canadian hemlock, Tsuga canadensis
Broaderhemlock, hemlock treeAn evergreen tree
English > spruce pine: 4 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningsmall spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood.
Synonymsblack spruce, Picea mariana
BroaderspruceAny coniferous tree of the genus Picea
Catalanpicea mariana
English > spruce pine: 4 senses > noun 3, plant
Meaningshrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares.
Synonymsshore pine, lodgepole, lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta
Broaderpine, pine tree, true pineA coniferous tree
Catalanpinus contorta
English > spruce pine: 4 senses > noun 4, plant
Meaninglarge two-needled pine of southeastern United States with light soft wood.
SynonymPinus glabra
Broaderpine, pine tree, true pineA coniferous tree

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