Definition of Picea pungens

1. Noun. Tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward.

Exact synonyms: Colorado Blue Spruce, Colorado Spruce, Silver Spruce
Generic synonyms: Spruce

Lexicographical Neighbors of Picea Pungens

Picatinny rail
Piccadilly
Piccadilly Circus
Picchini
Picea abies
Picea breweriana
Picea engelmannii
Picea glauca
Picea mariana
Picea obovata
Picea orientalis
Picea pungens (current term)
Picea rubens
Picea sitchensis
Pichileminian
Pichileminians
Pichilemo
Pichilemu
Pichilemu City
Picidae
Pick's atrophy
Pick's bodies
Pick's bundle
Pick's syndrome
Pick cell

Literary usage of Picea pungens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"N of Hannagan Meadows on US 666, Andrews in 1963 (FPF) and Lightle 64-20 in 1964 (FPF); Hannagan Cr. N of Hannagan Meadows on US 666, on Picea pungens, ..."

2. The Art of Landscape Architecture: Its Development and Its Application to by Samuel Parsons (1915)
"The most intensely blue are the grafted plants of Picea pungens, but seedlings are more symmetrical and make finer trees when fully developed, although some ..."

3. Plant Indicators: The Relation of Plant Communities to Process and Practice by Frederic Edward Clements (1920)
"The most mesophytic is Picea pungens. Pinus contorta is practically as xerophytic as ... Picea pungens is somewhat more tolerant, Pseudotsuga is moderately ..."

4. Landscape Gardening as Applied to Home Decoration by Samuel Taylor Maynard (1915)
"Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens). color, some being dark green, like the Norway spruce, while others are of the most beautiful glaucous or bluish-green ..."

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