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Definition of Abies concolor

1. Noun. Medium to tall fir of central to western United States having a narrow erect crown and soft wood.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abies Concolor

Literary usage of Abies concolor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"abies concolor Parry. Nomenclature. (Sudworth). Silver Fir, Balsam (Cal.). White Balsam (Utah). California White F1r (Cal.). Balsam Tree (Idaho). ..."

2. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"Hosts: The principal hosts of this dwarf mistletoe are abies concolor, A. grandis, and A durangensis. abies concolor'var. concolor (Nevada, Utah, ..."

3. Veitch's Manual of the Coniferae: Containing a General Review of the Order by Adolphus Henry Kent (1900)
"abies concolor next to A. lasiocarpa has a more extensive geographical range ... Throughout this great region abies concolor can almost always be readily ..."

4. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1903)
"July 31, 1901, the author found on the white fir {abies concolor), near the summit of the ... Lecanium hesperidum L. On abies concolor, Stanford arboretum. ..."

5. The Silva of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1910)
"abies concolor Lindl. and Gord. WHITE FIR. Plate 34, figs. 1-3. ... Linn. Soc., vol. 22, p. 175, figs. 6, 7 (1886). abies concolor var. ..."

6. Muhlenbergia: A Journal of Botany edited by Amos Arthur Heller, Patrick Beveridge Kennedy (1912)
"This fir is commonly included under abies concolor, and may not be distinct. Sudworth, in Forest Trees of the Pacific Slope 117, says: "The long maintained ..."

7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"abies concolor , Abies lasiocarpa) Т flujo ... mucronata Abies grandis Abies amabilis abies concolor Abies lasiocarpa, etc. ..."

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