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Definition of Picea pungens
1. Noun. Tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Picea Pungens
Literary usage of Picea pungens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"N of Hannagan Meadows on US 666, Andrews in 1963 (FPF) and Lightle 64-20 in
1964 (FPF); Hannagan Cr. N of Hannagan Meadows on US 666, on Picea pungens, ..."
2. The Art of Landscape Architecture: Its Development and Its Application to by Samuel Parsons (1915)
"The most intensely blue are the grafted plants of Picea pungens, but seedlings
are more symmetrical and make finer trees when fully developed, although some ..."
3. Plant Indicators: The Relation of Plant Communities to Process and Practice by Frederic Edward Clements (1920)
"The most mesophytic is Picea pungens. Pinus contorta is practically as xerophytic as
... Picea pungens is somewhat more tolerant, Pseudotsuga is moderately ..."
4. Landscape Gardening as Applied to Home Decoration by Samuel Taylor Maynard (1915)
"Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens). color, some being dark green, like the
Norway spruce, while others are of the most beautiful glaucous or bluish-green ..."
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