Crossword-Solution: PICEA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Picea | n. | A genus of coniferous trees of the northen hemisphere, including the Norway spruce and the American black and white spruces. These trees have pendent cones, which do not readily fall to pieces, in this and other respects differing from the firs. |
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| PICEA | anagram | PAICE |
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| genus plant life spruce | 2 answers |
| spruce genus plant life | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
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greedy person
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Sentences with PICEA (5)
The silver firs, the spruces, and the colossal arbor-vitæ, or white cedar[33](_Thuja gigantea_), described in the chapter on Washington, are also found here in great beauty and perfection, the largest of these (_Picea grandis_, Loud.; _Abies grandis_, Lindl.) being confined mostly to the coast region, where it attains a height of three hundred feet, and a diameter of ten or twelve feet.
Other posts consisted of the trunks of resinous trees, such as the _Pinus picea_, the _Pinus sylvestris_, and the larch, which now only grow in the lofty Alpine valleys.
The epicea, or common fir, Abies picea, Abies excelsa, Picea excelsa, abundant in the mountains of France and the contiguous country, is known for its product, Burgundy pitch, and, as it flourishes in a greater variety of soil and climate than almost any other spike-leaved tree, it might be well worth transplantation.
There is another handsome spruce hereabouts, _Picea alba_, very slender and graceful in habit, drooping at the top like a mountain hemlock.
The oldest specimen in the collection is a section of the _Picea engelmanni_, a species of spruce growing in the Rocky Mountains at a considerable elevation above the sea.