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coniferous

 

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Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress. (b) Pertaining to the order Coniferae, of which the pine tree is the type.


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Of or relating to conifers.

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IN BRIEF: adj. - Of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves.

pronunciation There is very little wildlife around Entwistle due mainly to the tall coniferous trees leaving the ground cover very dark. — www.yourdictionary.com

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