conifer
Translation
conifer
Examples
Pines and firs are types of conifer.
Pines and firs are types of conifer.
We planted a small conifer in the garden.
We planted a small conifer in the garden.
Grammar Patterns
A tree that bears cones. Pines and firs are types of conifer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: evergreen, pine, fir; Antonyms: deciduous tree
Etymology
From Latin 'conus' (cone) + 'ferre' (to bear/carry). It literally means 'cone-bearer'.
Memory Tips
Picture a Christmas tree, which is a type of conifer. It 'bears' pine 'cones'.