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alpine fir

 

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Noun alpine fir has 1 sense
  1. Alpine fir, subalpine fir, Abies lasiocarpa - medium-tall timber tree of the Rocky Mountains having a narrowly conic to columnar crown
    --1 is a kind of silver fir

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Term: Alpine Fir

Description:

The Alpine Fir is a type of tree belonging to the fir genus, which is predominantly found in mountainous regions. It is known for its tall, evergreen nature and is highly valued for its aesthetic appeal and various practical uses.


Senses:

Sense 1: Noun - A type of evergreen tree

The Alpine Fir, scientifically referred to as Abies lasiocarpa, is a species of fir tree native to the high altitude regions of the Rocky Mountains. It is characterized by its cone-shaped crown, dark green foliage, and slender branches. This tree is often sought after as a Christmas tree due to its symmetrical shape and pleasant scent.

Example Sentence: The Alpine Fir stood tall among the other evergreen trees in the forest, adding a touch of elegance to the landscape.

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Sense 2: Adjective - Relating to the Alps or alpine regions

The term "alpine fir" can also be used to describe anything pertaining to the Alps or alpine environments. It signifies characteristics or features typically associated with high mountainous regions.

Example Sentence: The mountaineers were surrounded by alpine fir landscapes, with snow-capped peaks looming above them.

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