white spruce
noun
a spruce, Picea glauca, of northern North America, having bluish-green needles and silvery-brown bark.
the light, soft wood of this tree, used for pulp and in the construction of boxes, crates, etc.
Origin of white spruce
First recorded in 1760–70
Words nearby white spruce
white snakeroot,
white sound,
white space,
white spirit,
white sponge nevus,
white spruce,
white squall,
white stick,
white stock,
white stork,
white sturgeon
British Dictionary definitions for white spruce
white spruce
noun
a N North American spruce tree, Picea glauca, having grey bark, pale brown oblong cones, and bluish-green needle-like leaves