conifers
- plural of conifer.
Example Sentences
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Conifers that weren't part of the natural habitat were once planted here, but these are being removed and woodlands restored.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025
Conifers are another element frequently used in troughs and other rock gardens, including gravel gardens and crevice gardens.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023
Conifers contain high levels of sap, which burns quickly and acts as an accelerant for fast-moving wildfires, shooting flames high in the air that can cross roads and other barriers.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2023
Conifers carry seeds in cones, and it’s not easy for those seeds to travel to the interior of increasingly large burned patches.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2021
Abies.—In this genus some of the most handsome Conifers are found, and also some of the most difficult to grow.
From Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens by Cook, Ernest Thomas
