conifer
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conifer¹
- /ˈkɒnɪfə(ɹ)/
Where it comes from
From Latin cōnifer (“bearing cones”), by surface analysis, Latin cōnus (“cone”) + -fer.
noun conifers
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A plant belonging to the order Coniferales; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.
The research, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, found this was not true in conifer plantations, where pine martens lack diverse sources of food and prey on red squirrels instead, turning them from a protector to a threat. […] But government planting schemes in the UK and Ireland have
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Conifer²
proper noun
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- A surname. In this direction Iron Duke was in the charge of Driver Golding and Fireman Conifer, again accompanied by Inspector Jackson; [...].
Translations
Talk about this word "conifer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/conifer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. conifer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/conifer "conifer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/conifer.Cite this
@misc{conifer_2026,
title = {conifer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/conifer},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
