conifer

A noun referring to any gymnospermous tree or shrub that bears cones, typically evergreen and needle-leaved.

• 🇩🇪Nadelbaum; ein Nadelgehölz, also ein meist immergrüner Baum oder Strauch mit Nadeln, der Zapfen trägt.

1. Cone-bearing tree or shrub B1 formal

   A type of tree or shrub that produces cones and typically has needle-like or scale-like leaves, belonging to the gymnosperm group.

   • The forest was filled with tall conifers like pines and firs.
   • Conifers are well-adapted to cold climates.
   • Many conifers, such as spruces, are used for timber.

   🇩🇪Nadelbaum oder Nadelstrauch

• conifers plural form
• conifers' possessive plural form
• conifer's possessive singular form