red spruce

collocation in English

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red
adjective
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/red/
of the colour of ...
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spruce
noun[C or U]
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/spruːs/
an evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) with leaves like needles, or the pale-coloured wood from ...
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(Definition ofredandsprucefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Redspruceoccurs as low as 3500 ft and normally becomes the dominant tree type at 5500 ft.
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Restoration silviculture is being used to help restore the population of the lostredspruce.
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Most of these forests were cut down by 1920, and so several populations today occur in mixed deciduous forests that have replacedredsprucestands.
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In the beginning, foresters studied high-elevationredspruceand the impact of fire on hardwood forests.
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Today, there are patches of recovering nativeredspruceforest plus twisted yellow birch, sugar and red maple, eastern hemlock, and black cherry.
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Its mixed-wood forest contains mainly sugar and red maple, white andredspruceand balsam fir trees.
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Balsam fir, black spruce andredspruceare common.
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Redsprucecan be easily damaged by windthrow and acid rain.
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Redsprucewas once found near the summit but the last of the trees died out over 20 years ago.
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Steep stream and river valleys are dominated byredsprucestands.
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Groff mountain has a large population of eastern hemlock andredspruce.
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Lower elevations are wooded with species of the northern hardwood forest type; small stands of coniferousredsprucecling to the upper slopes.
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The summit ridge is part meadow and part wooded withredspruce, balsam fir, and northern hardwood tree species.
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Noted for preferring hemlock, it is also associated with high elevationredspruceforests.
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In the 1890s, the more valuableredsprucetrees had been logged, leaving primarily northern hardwoods.
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Its coniferous forest consists ofredspruce, balsam fir, and red maple with some white spruce, and white and yellow birch.
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Here a mixture ofredspruce, fir, birch, maple, and beech are found.
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The next 1.15 mi is a pleasant, level stroll through the heavily logged areas now dominated by paper birch andredspruce.
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Trees in the old growth include eastern hemlock,redspruce, yellow birch, and sugar maple.
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The lake is surrounded by second growth forests consisting of hemlock,redspruce, balsam fir and scattered white pines.
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