·- A species of pine (Pinus sylvestris), and its wood, which affords a valuable timber;
— called also Scotch pine, and red / yellow deal. It grows in all parts of Europe, in the Caucasus, and in Siberia.
·noun A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them value...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
The uniform rendering in the Authorized Version (marg. R.V., "cypress") of berosh (2 Sam. 6:5; 1 Kin...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Isaiah 14:8; Ezekiel 27:5) etc. As the term "cedar" is in all probability applicable to more than o...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·- ·see <<Fir>>. ...
·noun A genus (Ephedra) of leafless shrubs, with the stems conspicuously jointed; — called also shr...
·- A sertularian hydroid, especially Sertularia abietina, which branches like a miniature fir tree. ...
·add. ·- A Californian fir (Abies shastensis). ...
Constructed of fir. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book