Hypertext Webster Gateway: "conifer"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Conifer \Co"ni*fer\, n. [L. conifer; conus cone + ferre to bear:
cf. F. conif[`e]re.] (Bot.)
A tree or shrub bearing cones; one of the order {Coniferae},
which includes the pine, cypress, and (according to some) the
yew.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
conifer
n : any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones [syn: {coniferous
tree}]
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