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douglas fir

DEFINITIONS OF: douglas fir

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n tall evergreen timber tree of western North America having resinous wood and short needles

Types:
Oregon fir, Oregon pine, Pseudotsuga menziesii, douglas hemlock, douglas pine, douglas spruce, green douglas fir
lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having short needles and egg-shaped cones
Pseudotsuga macrocarpa, big-cone douglas fir, big-cone spruce
douglas fir of California having cones 4-8 inches long
Type of:
conifer, coniferous tree
any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones

n strong durable timber of a douglas fir

Type of:
fir
nonresinous wood of a fir tree
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