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blue spruce

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blue spruce
n.
A Rocky Mountain tree (Picea pungens) having silvery-blue or blue-green, four-angled, needlelike leaves and cylindrical cones. It is extensively cultivated as an ornamental. Also called Colorado blue spruce.

blue spruce
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a spruce tree, Picea pungens glauca, native to the Rocky Mountains of North America, having blue-green needle-like leaves Also called balsam spruce


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That tree, which appeared to be a blue spruce facing Mill Street, was to be removed to make room for a driveway.
Blue spruce are beautiful, Lawrence said, "but not fun to decorate.
Welsh HOLDEN - The blue spruce was 10 feet tall in 1992, when Wayne and Carrie Boisselle moved into their home at 72 Paugus Road, but when workers from the Massachusetts Highway Department cut it down yesterday morning to become the official Statehouse Christmas tree, it stood 35 feet.
 
 
 
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