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yellow spruce

 

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Noun yellow spruce has 1 sense
  1. red spruce, eastern spruce, yellow spruce, Picea rubens - medium-sized spruce of eastern North America; chief lumber spruce of the area; source of pulpwood
    --1 is a kind of spruce

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Yellow Spruce

Definition:

Yellow spruce refers to a type of coniferous tree belonging to the Picea genus, characterized by its yellowish bark and needles. It is native to North America and is commonly found in forests across the region.

Senses:

1. Noun (Botany)

In botany, yellow spruce refers to a variety of evergreen trees within the Picea genus, typically having a conical shape. These trees often reach great heights and are known for their yellowish bark and needles.

Example Sentence:

The yellow spruce trees stood tall, creating a stunning contrast against the white winter landscape.

2. Adjective (Color)

Yellow spruce, when used as an adjective, describes a yellowish hue resembling the color of the bark or needles of the yellow spruce tree.

Example Sentence:

The walls were painted in a warm yellow spruce color, adding a cozy feel to the room.

3. Local Usage

In some regions, yellow spruce may refer to a specific local variety or subspecies of spruce that grows in a particular area. The usage of this term may vary depending on the local vernacular.

Example Sentence:

Locals in the area affectionately called this variety of spruce "yellow spruce" due to its unique coloration.

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