oriental spruce

1. 1.

   evergreen tree of the Caucasus and Asia Minor used as an ornamental having pendulous branchlets

   SynonymsPicea orientalis

   Broaderspruce

Questions about oriental spruce

What does oriental spruce mean?

oriental spruce means "evergreen tree of the Caucasus and Asia Minor used as an ornamental having pendulous branchlets".

What is another word for oriental spruce?

Close synonyms include Picea orientalis. 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 oriental spruce a common word?

oriental 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.