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abies

 
Dictionary: A·bi·es

n.

[L., fir tree.]
(Bot.) A genus of coniferous trees, properly called Fir, as the balsam fir and the silver fir. The spruces are sometimes also referred to this genus.


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The botanical name for fir.

 
 
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fir (botany)

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