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  • noun Plural form of conifer.

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Examples

  • Chickadee, nutchatch [sic] presence in conifers increases tree growth, says CU-Boulder study

    August 1st, 2007 2007

  • Evergreens with needles and cones pines, spruces and firs are called conifers.

    How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

  • Evergreens with needles and cones pines, spruces and firs are called conifers.

    How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

  • Evergreens with needles and cones pines, spruces and firs are called conifers.

    How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

  • The mountains are incredibly beautiful in the fall: the conifers are a dark green backdrop to the bright orange, yellow, and red foliage of the hardwoods.

    Archive 2009-10-01 e 2009

  • The mountains are incredibly beautiful in the fall: the conifers are a dark green backdrop to the bright orange, yellow, and red foliage of the hardwoods.

    Walk down memory lane e 2009

  • Modern gymnosperms, such as conifers, first appeared in their current recognizable forms in the early Triassic.

    Mesozoic 2008

  • Along with loss of conservation values, weed species such as conifers can reduced stream water yield, reduced profitability of pastoral farming, restrict access for recreation, and generally transform the landscape.

    Cantebury-Otago tussock grasslands 2007

  • A group of researchers literally watched meristem genes turn on and off in a cyclical fashion in the developing roots of higher plants, such as conifers and ferns, according to a study published in

    News from The Scientist Vanessa Schipani 2010

  • The images appear to show rows of dark "conifers" sprouting from dunes and hills on the planet surface.

    Latest Articles 2010

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