Alpine fir

/ˌælˈpaɪn fər/
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Other forms: Alpine firs

Definitions of Alpine fir
  1. noun
    medium-tall timber tree of the Rocky Mountains having a narrowly conic to columnar crown
    synonyms: Abies lasiocarpa, subalpine fir
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    type of:
    silver fir
    any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath
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