DOUGLAS FIR


Meaning of DOUGLAS FIR in English

[Doug.las fir] n [David Douglas d. 1834 Scot. botanist] (1873): any of a genus (Pseudotsuga) of tall evergreen timber trees having thick bark, pitchy wood, and pendulous cones; esp: one (P. menziesii syn. P. taxifolia) of the western U.S.

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