Conifer
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- n. 针叶树
- ［英］ n. 针叶树 ( a tree that has leaves like needles)
- ［记］ con=cone ( 圆锥, 松果) ＋fer ( 带来) -> 带来松果的树 -> 针叶树
- ［同］ 同根词: coniform ( 圆锥形) ; conference ( 大会)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
noun
- Etymology: ultimately from Latin conifer cone-bearing, from conus cone + -fer
- Date: circa 1841
- any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (as pines) with true cones and others (as yews) with an arillate fruit
- ? coniferous adjective
