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true fir

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Noun1.true fir - any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abiestrue fir - any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
Abies, genus Abies - true firs
fir - nonresinous wood of a fir tree
silver fir - any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath
Abies bracteata, Abies venusta, bristlecone fir, Santa Lucia fir - a pyramidal fir of southwestern California having spiny pointed leaves and cone scales with long spines
fir cone - the seed-producing cone of a fir tree
conifer, coniferous tree - any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones


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Ferns and their allies, such as horsetails; gymnosperms, such as pines, true firs, and spruces; and flowering plants such as lilies, grasses, and roses used by Native Americans and early settlers are shown, with b&w illustrations, field keys, and information on life history, ecology, and adaptations.
Byline: Tam Cowan AS the only Motherwell fan with a column in a national newspaper it's my duty to begin this week's piece with a personal apology to Jason Scotland on behalf of all true Fir Park fans.
Progressing southward through the Blues, the amount of climax fir forest composed of multiple layers of Douglas fir and true fir increases to levels that are higher than the estimated range of natural variability.
 
 
 
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