Picea
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Picea abies, a species of spruce (tree)
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin picea (“pitch pine”), referring to Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris), ultimately from pix (“pitch”).
Proper noun
Picea f
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; Pinopsida - class; Pinidae - subclass; Pinales - order; Pinaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Picea abies (Norway spruce, European spruce) - type species, Picea engelmannii (Engelmann's spruce), Picea glauca (white spruce), Picea jezoensis (dark-bark spruce), Picea koyamae (Koyama's spruce), Picea mariana (black spruce), Picea pungens (blue spruce), Picea rubens (red spruce), Picea sitchensis (Sitka spruce) - selected species. For other species see
Picea on WikispeciesWikispecies or 
Picea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Derived terms
References
- Picea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Picea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Picea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Picea at USDA Plants database
- Picea at Gymnosperms Database
