silver spruce

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English

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Etymology

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From being a silvery spruce tree.

Noun

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silver spruce (countable and uncountable, plural silver spruces)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Any of various spruce trees
    1. An Engelmann spruce (Picea engelmannii)
      Synonyms: white spruce, mountain spruce
    2. A Colorado blue spruce (Picea pungens)
      Synonyms: blue spruce, green spruce, white spruce, Colorado spruce, Colorado blue spruce
  2. (uncountable) A color, CADFDD    
    Synonym: silverspruce
    Hypernyms: gray, grey, metal, metallic, silver