English Explanatory Dictionary

Douglas fir

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any evergreen conifer of genus Pseudotsuga, of which four to six species are native to western North America and eastern Asia.
  2. Wood of the tree.

Word forms

Douglas fir Douglas firs Douglas-fir

Etymology

Named after David Douglas (1799–1834), Scottish botanist and collector.

Synonyms

Douglas tree Oregon pine
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