white spruce

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white
adjective
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/waɪt/us
/waɪt/
of a colour like that of snow, milk, ...
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spruce
noun[C or U]
uk
/spruːs/us
/spruːs/
an evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) with leaves like needles, or the pale-coloured wood from ...
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Contrasting evolutionary forces driving population structure at expressed sequence tag polymorphisms, allozymes and quantitative traits inwhitespruce.
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In the case ofwhitespruce, the decline took place after a mere 4-5 weeks of prechilling.
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Valley trees includewhitespruce, black spruce, tamarack larch, balsam fir, jack pine, quaking aspen, balsam poplar, and paper birch.
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They are followed by balsam poplar and eventuallywhitespruce.
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Nourishing a boreal ecosystem, extensive forests of black spruce,whitespruceand balsam fir cover much of the landscape.
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Coniferous trees such as black spruce,whitespruce, and balsam fir dominate the native vegetation.
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Their insect enemy is the spruce budworm although it is a bigger problem forwhitespruceand balsam fir.
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Inland are many dense stands ofwhitespruce, the result of planting and vigorous natural reseeding after the timber harvests.
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Area forests are temperate deciduous forest containing many varieties of coniferous trees, such aswhitespruce, and other vegetation.
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Coniferous trees, including red, white, and jack pine,whitespruceand balsam fir are abundant due to a dense second growth.
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Whitespruce, trembling aspen, balsam poplar and white birch are the most prominent native trees in and around town.
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Soil properties such as fertility, temperature, and structural stability are partial determinants of the ability ofwhitespruceto grow in the extreme northern latitudes.
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Whitespruceand shrublands grow on the river's floodplain and valley slopes.
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It is usually found on balsam fir, occasionally on black spruce, and rarely onwhitespruce, red maple, or white birch.
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Its coniferous forest consists of red spruce, balsam fir, and red maple with somewhitespruce, and white and yellow birch.
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These forests are composed by black pine,whitespruce, black spruce etc.
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Whitespruceand balsam fir are now the dominant tree species on the shores of the lake.
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Whitesprucegenerally is found in regions where the growing season exceeds 60 days annually.
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There is also some grassland and mixed shrubland, and an escarpment wherewhitesprucedominates.
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Few trees grow, and thewhitesprucethat do grow are confined to the southeastern corner of the monument.
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