sparrenhout

Definitions of sparrenhout
  1. noun
    any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
    synonyms: spar, sparrehout
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    type of:
    naaldboom
    any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
  2. noun
    light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
    synonyms: sparrehout
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    type of:
    boomgewas, geboomte, hout, houtgewas, houtsoort
    the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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