Fir Tree

Fir Tree

Fir Tree usually refers to any of around fifty species of evergreen conifer; however, there is also a village by the name:

* Fir, the tree
* Fir Tree, County Durham, a village in England


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  • Fir tree — (f[ e]r tr[=e] ). See {Fir}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fir tree — fir trees N COUNT A fir tree is the same as a fir …   English dictionary

  • fir tree — noun any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas • Syn: ↑fir, ↑true fir • Hypernyms: ↑conifer, ↑coniferous tree • Hyponyms: ↑silver fir, ↑Santa Luc …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fir Tree, County Durham — Fir Tree is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Crook, near the River Wear …   Wikipedia

  • fir tree — cone bearing evergreen tree …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fir-tree — …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Fir-Tree — ( Grantræet ) is a fairy tale by the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen (1805 1875). The tale was first published December 21, 1844 in Denmark. The work was later published in 1845 as a part of Nye Eventyr (New Fairy Tales) . Andrew Lang… …   Wikipedia

  • Dennert Fir Tree — Dennert Fir at the Erzläuferstollen Pit, Maaßen, Lautenthaler Gangzug, Lautenthal The Dennert Fir Tree (German: Dennert Tanne also known as the Dennert’ scher Tannenbaum, Dennert Tafel or Dennert Fichte) is a signboard that is used throughout the …   Wikipedia

  • microtubular fir-tree — “microtubular fir tree”. См. “ёлка микротрубочек”. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • fir — [ fɜr ] noun count a tall tree with thin sharp leaves that do not fall off in winter. It produces brown woody fruits called cones and can be called a fir or a fir tree. a. uncount the wood of a fir tree …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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