conifer

Meaning

A plant belonging to the order Coniferales; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.

Synonyms

coniferous tree

pine tree

coniferophyte

needle-leaved tree

coniferals

softwood tree

conifers

needle-tree

pine

softwood

arborvitae

Translations

conifère

Nadelbaum

conífera

conifera

naaldboom

conífera

conífera

Konifere

conifeer

conífero

den

arbre de fulla perenne

darçîn

abiēs

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɒnɪfə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From Latin cōnifer (“bearing cones”), by surface analysis, Latin cōnus (“cone”) + -fer.