Spruce Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for spruce.
spruce
spruce
/spɹuːs/
Examples
- The bark beetle is eating the spruce forests of Alaska.
- The blue spruce is the State Tree of Utah and Colorado.
- The most common tree found is the Maple and Spruce.
- Pulpwood traffic increased as smaller spruce trees were harvested.
- Other trees include the bur oak, the Black Hills spruce, and the cottonwood.
- More common species in the area are Alder and Spruce.
- The diagram includes the Spruce Goose, and clearly shows the wingspan.
- The few natural stands of spruce and pine and alder are safeguarded.
- The spars and ribs were made of spruce strips and plywood.
- Native Americans used the flexible roots of white spruce for basketry.
light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
noun
any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
noun
make neat, smart, or trim
verb
dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
verb
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
adjective
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"Spu + Ruse. The tree uses a ruse to look neat and tidy."
Spruce + Moose. A neat moose who likes to keep the forest spruce and tidy.
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