coniferous

Speech parts

1. coniferous - Adjective

2. coniferous - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Pertaining to the order Coniferae, of which the pine tree is the type.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cone-bearing pine evergreen douglas fir conifer pineal balsam scrubby resin deciduous arboreal resinous espalier chyliferous yale
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Antonyms

deciduous deciduous plant

Phrases with the word

coniferous plant coniferous forest non-coniferous

Examples

In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north. Ellsworth Huntington

The exhausting aspen trembled: wish I were a free coniferous tree! Finnish Proverb

Amber is fossil resin (also called resinite) from coniferous and other tree species. Source: Internet

Based on the Munz and Keck (1968) classifications, seven plant communities can be categorized within these life zones, each characterized by dominant vegetation and representative of three vegetation types: scrub, desert woodland, and coniferous forest. Source: Internet

Between convert above sea level, the deciduous forest becomes mixed with both broad-leaf and coniferous species making up the plant life. Source: Internet

East Georgia is in the subtropical coniferous forest biome and conifer species as other broadleaf evergreen flora make up the majority of the southern and coastal regions. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

coniferophyte Coniferophytina Coniferopsida coniferous forest coniferous plant coniferous tree