white spruce

English

A white spruce (Picea glauca) in Quebec

Noun

white spruce (countable and uncountable, plural white spruces or white spruce)

1. Any of several species of spruce (Picea)
   1. especially, Picea glauca

      Synonym: Canadian spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, Black Hills spruce, western white spruce, Alberta white spruce, Porsild spruce

   2. Picea engelmannii (Engelmann spruce)
   3. Picea pungens (blue spruce)

Translations

Picea glauca

• East Cree:

  Northern East Cree: ᒥᓂᐦᐄᒄ (minihiikw)

  Southern East Cree: ᒥᓇᐦᐄᒄ (minahiikw)

• Finnish: valkokuusi (fi)
• Malecite-Passamaquoddy: supatoq
• Naskapi: ᒥᓇᐃᒄ (minaikw)
• Welsh: sbriws gwyn(ion) f pl

Further reading

• Picea glauca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Picea glauca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Picea glauca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• white spruce at USDA Plants database