- softwood tree
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softwood tree
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tree — Synonyms and related words: Stammbaum, acacia, ailanthus, alder, alligator pear, allspice, almond, apple, apricot, ash, aspen, avocado, ax, balsa, balsam, banyan, bare pole, basswood, bay, bayberry, beech, betel palm, birch, block, bottle up,… … Moby Thesaurus
tree — n 1. plant, shrub, stock, pollard, Fr. arbre, Ger. Baum; seedling, sapling; evergreen, conifer; fruit tree, timber tree, hardwood tree, softwood tree. 2. gallows, gibbet, drop, cross, hanging tree, gallows tree. 3. family tree, line of descent,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
tree — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plant, sapling, scrub, shrub, bush; timber; whiffletree; stake; gibbet, gallows; family tree, pedigree, lineage. See vegetable, ancestry. II (Roget s IV) n. Common types of trees include: ash, elm,… … English dictionary for students
Tree — /tree/, n. Sir Herbert Beerbohm /bear bohm/, (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853 1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm. * * * I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in … Universalium
softwood — [sôft′wo͞od΄] n. 1. a) any light, easily cut wood b) any tree yielding such wood 2. Forestry the wood of any conifer … English World dictionary
tree — [n] large plant enclosed in bark and shedding leaves forest, hardwood, pulp, sapling, seedling, shrub, softwood, stock, timber, wood, woods; concept 430 … New thesaurus
tree — treelike, adj. /tree/, n., v., treed, treeing. n. 1. a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground. 2. any of various shrubs,… … Universalium
softwood — /sawft wood , soft /, n. 1. any wood that is relatively soft or easily cut. 2. a tree yielding such a wood. 3. Forestry. a coniferous tree or its wood. adj. 4. of, pertaining to, or made of softwood. [1825 35; SOFT + WOOD1] * * * Timber obtained… … Universalium
softwood — I. noun Date: 1809 1. the wood of a coniferous tree (as a fir or pine) whether hard or soft as distinguished from that of an angiospermous tree 2. a tree that yields softwood II. adjective Date: 1855 having or made of softwood … New Collegiate Dictionary
softwood — UK [ˈsɒftˌwʊd] / US [ˈsɔftˌwʊd] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms softwood : singular softwood plural softwoods a) wood that can be cut easily and is cheap to produce because it comes from trees such as pines or firs that grow quickly b)… … English dictionary
softwood — soft•wood [[t]ˈsɔftˌwʊd, ˈsɒft [/t]] n. 1) agr. a coniferous tree or its wood 2) a) any wood that is relatively soft or easily cut b) a tree yielding such a wood 3) of or pertaining to softwood • Etymology: 1825–35 … From formal English to slang
