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词汇 Engelmann spruce
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Definition of Engelmann spruce in English:

Engelmann spruce

(also Engelmann's spruce)
nounˈɛŋɡ(ə)lmənˈeNGɡəlmən ˌspro͞os
  • A tall spruce found in the mountains of western North America and Mexico.

    恩格尔曼氏云杉

    Picea engelmannii, family Pinaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For example, Franzreb found that birds preferred Douglas fir, white fir, and Engelmann spruce over other available tree species with distinctly different growth forms.
    • ‘Whitebark is a slow-growing tree that doesn't compete well with other conifers, especially more shade-tolerant trees like subalpine fir and Engelmann spruce,’ she adds.
    • In the Chilcotin, a Switzerland-size plateau on the dry, inland side of the Coast Mountains, forests of Engelmann spruce, Douglas fir, and lodgepole pine are systematically mowed down.
    • About 90 acres of burned woods were reforested in 2004; this year 30,000 lodgepole pine and Engelmann spruce will be planted to reforest 100 more, benefiting both watershed conditions and wildlife.
    • Montane forest has lodgepole pine and Engelmann spruce, with Douglas fir often found on north slopes and ponderosa pine on south slopes.
    • Five miles up the trail the tree line - a stunted patchwork of subalpine firs and Engelmann spruces - was already behind me.
    • At 10,600 feet, they spot her, a lynx, alive and well and lying against a knotted Engelmann spruce.
    • A hike through a cool, old-growth forest of Douglas fir or Engelmann spruce is a timeless experience.

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after George Engelmann (1809–84), American botanist.

Definition of Engelmann spruce in US English:

Engelmann spruce

(also Engelmann's spruce)
nounˈeNGɡəlmən ˌspro͞os
  • A tall spruce found in the mountains of western North America and Mexico.

    恩格尔曼氏云杉

    Picea engelmannii, family Pinaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Montane forest has lodgepole pine and Engelmann spruce, with Douglas fir often found on north slopes and ponderosa pine on south slopes.
    • A hike through a cool, old-growth forest of Douglas fir or Engelmann spruce is a timeless experience.
    • ‘Whitebark is a slow-growing tree that doesn't compete well with other conifers, especially more shade-tolerant trees like subalpine fir and Engelmann spruce,’ she adds.
    • In the Chilcotin, a Switzerland-size plateau on the dry, inland side of the Coast Mountains, forests of Engelmann spruce, Douglas fir, and lodgepole pine are systematically mowed down.
    • For example, Franzreb found that birds preferred Douglas fir, white fir, and Engelmann spruce over other available tree species with distinctly different growth forms.
    • At 10,600 feet, they spot her, a lynx, alive and well and lying against a knotted Engelmann spruce.
    • About 90 acres of burned woods were reforested in 2004; this year 30,000 lodgepole pine and Engelmann spruce will be planted to reforest 100 more, benefiting both watershed conditions and wildlife.
    • Five miles up the trail the tree line - a stunted patchwork of subalpine firs and Engelmann spruces - was already behind me.

Origin

Mid 19th century: named after George Engelmann (1809–84), American botanist.

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