silver spruce

/ˌsɪlvər sprus/
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Other forms: silver spruces

Definitions of silver spruce
  1. noun
    tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward
    synonyms: Colorado blue spruce, Colorado spruce, Picea pungens
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    type of:
    spruce
    any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
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