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conifer vs fir

fir vs conifer

conifer and fir both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conifer Yes No No No
fir Yes No No No
As nouns, fir is a hyponym of conifer; that is, fir is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conifer:
  • conifer: any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
  • fir: any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
Other hyponyms of conifer include pine, pine tree, true pine, larch, larch tree, golden larch, Pseudolarix amabilis, fir tree, true fir, cedar, cedar tree, true cedar, spruce, hemlock, hemlock tree, douglas fir, Cathaya, cedar, cedar tree, cypress, cypress tree, Athrotaxis selaginoides, King William pine, dawn redwood, metasequoia, Metasequoia glyptostrodoides, arborvitae, keteleeria, Wollemi pine, araucaria, dammar pine, kauri pine, plum-yew, celery pine, podocarp, Podocarpus coriaceus, yacca, yacca podocarp, brown pine, Podocarpus elatus, Rockingham podocarp, African yellowwood, cape yellowwood, Podocarpus elongatus, Podocarpus totara, totara, Dacrycarpus dacrydioides, kahikatea, New Zealand Dacryberry, New Zealand white pine, Podocarpus dacrydioides, Dacrydium cupressinum, imou pine, red pine, rimu, Dacrydium colensoi, tar-wood, tarwood, common sickle pine, Falcatifolium falciforme, Falcatifolium taxoides, yellow-leaf sickle pine, Dacrydium bidwilli, Halocarpus bidwilli, New Zealand mountain pine, tar-wood, tarwood, Lagarostrobus colensoi, silver pine, westland pine, Dacrydium franklinii, huon pine, Lagarostrobus franklinii, Nageia nagi, nagi, black pine, miro, Podocarpus ferruginea, Prumnopitys ferruginea, black pine, matai, Podocarpus spicata, Prumnopitys taxifolia, plum-fruited yew, Prumnopitys andina, Prumnopitys elegans, Prince Albert's yew, Prince Albert yew, Saxe-gothea conspicua, Podocarpus amara, Prumnopitys amara, Sundacarpus amara, Japanese umbrella pine, Sciadopitys verticillata, yew.
conifer (noun) fir (noun)
any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
nonresinous wood of a fir tree
Difference between conifer and fir

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