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White spruce   /waɪt sprus/   Listen
White spruce

noun
1.
Medium-sized spruce of northeastern North America having short blue-green leaves and slender cones.  Synonym: Picea glauca.





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... miracle. 'If all the doctors of Lorraine and Montpellier had been there with all the drugs of Alexandria,' he wrote, 'they could not have done as much in a year as the said tree did in six days.' An entire tree—probably a white spruce—was used up in less than eight days. The scourge passed and the sailors, now restored to health, eagerly awaited the coming ...
— The Mariner of St. Malo: A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier • Stephen Leacock


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