Lexic.us

Definition of Tsuga heterophylla

1. Noun. Tall evergreen of western North America; commercially important timber tree.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tsuga Heterophylla

Literary usage of Tsuga heterophylla

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)
"tsuga heterophylla was not infected even though several individuals grew in ... Discussion: Many of the lower infections in tsuga heterophylla produce few ..."

2. Managing Forest Ecosystems to Conserve Fungus Diversity and Sustain Wild edited by David Pilz, Randy Molina (1998)
"Old-growth P. menziesii-tsuga heterophylla (Douglas-fir—western hemlock) forests were selected for this study because the correlation between understory ..."

3. Plant Indicators: The Relation of Plant Communities to Process and Practice by Frederic Edward Clements (1920)
"tsuga heterophylla and Chamaecyparis nootkatensis extend nearly as far ... These are tsuga heterophylla, Thuja plicata, Picea sitchensis, and Abies grandis. ..."

4. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"The wood of the Western Hemlock (tsuga heterophylla), which is much better and stronger than Eastern Hemlock, has suffered because of the reputation of the ..."

5. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"The wood of the Western Hemlock (tsuga heterophylla), which is much better and stronger than Eastern Hemlock, has suffered because of the reputation of the ..."

6. Phytopathology by American Phytopathological Society (1917)
"... developed on L. europea in abundance on June 24 and on L. occidentalis on June 22. Negative results were secured on tsuga heterophylla, ..."

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