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spruce vs Picea glauca

Picea glauca vs spruce

spruce and Picea glauca both are nouns.

spruce is an adjective but Picea glauca is not an adjective.

spruce is a verb but Picea glauca is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spruce Yes Yes Yes No
Picea glauca Yes No No No
As nouns, Picea glauca is a hyponym of spruce; that is, Picea glauca is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spruce:
  • spruce: any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
  • Picea glauca: medium-sized spruce of northeastern North America having short blue-green leaves and slender cones
spruce (noun) Picea glauca (noun)
any coniferous tree of the genus Picea medium-sized spruce of northeastern North America having short blue-green leaves and slender cones
light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
spruce (adjective) Picea glauca (adjective)
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
spruce (verb) Picea glauca (verb)
dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
make neat, smart, or trim
Difference between spruce and Picea glauca

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