conifer
nounHow to pronounce conifer:
Definition of conifer:
- conifer (noun):
- any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones.
- any of an order (coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
Synonyms for conifer:
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