brewer's spruce

1. 1.

   medium-sized spruce of California and Oregon having pendulous branches

   Synonymsweeping sprucePicea breweriana

   Broaderspruce

Questions about brewer's spruce

What does brewer's spruce mean?

brewer's spruce means "medium-sized spruce of California and Oregon having pendulous branches".

What is another word for brewer's spruce?

Close synonyms include weeping spruce, Picea breweriana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is brewer's spruce a common word?

brewer's spruce is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.