The Noble Fir is also known as the Abies procera and is in the family. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Southwestern Turkey also contains endemic forest types, such as Abies cilicica ssp. isaurica and Quercus vulcanica. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Anatolian montane conifer and deciduous forests] Reference
A stray and small Abies occurs on the ridge itself. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The ridges are clothed with the columnar Abies densa. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Iris, cedars, and Abies densa, were common on the loftier parts. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
From this to the summit the ascent was very steep; Abies continues. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Abies spp., and Larix spp.; broadleaf species such as Castanea sp. From Wordnik.com. [West Siberian broadleaf and mixed forests] Reference
At this place Abies cedroides commenced, and Abies pendula became uncommon. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
As the snow increased, Abies cedroides became less, Abies densa more common. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
At 9,500 feet, much the same vegetation, Abies densa commenced, cedroides ceased. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
At 9,300 feet, Abies spinulosa becomes more common, Rosa hispida and microphylla!. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Forest stands dominated by Abies georgei occur at elevations of 3,500 to 4,000 m. From Wordnik.com. [Hengduan Mountains subalpine conifer forests] Reference
Relict silver fir (Abies alba) forest stands appear in a few areas along the Appenines. From Wordnik.com. [Italian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests] Reference
Temperate coniferous forests: temperate cool, temperate cold (Picea and Abies forests). From Wordnik.com. [Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, China] Reference
I ascertained to consist of Pinus or Abies pendula, which has much the habit of a Larch. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
A beautiful tree, with pendulous leaves and cones, which resemble those of Abies, occurred. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The botany is poor, the hills are clothed with the usual grasses, abundance of Abies pendula. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Abies, a species of rose very abundant, a shrub of four feet high; other plants continue as before. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Abies densa appears, as also close to the Gylong village, from this elevation upwards, it is common. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Road throughout winding round and up hills, through woods of Abies pendula: nothing of interest occurred. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa dominates the upper subalpine zone, although it thins towards the treeline. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Canada] Reference
Four tree genera are dominant in this biome: spruce (Picea), pine (Pinus), fir (Abies), and larch (Larix). From Wordnik.com. [Terrestrial biome] Reference
Extensive spruce Picea Abies, fir Abies sibirica and pine Pinus sylvestris forests are found in the valleys. From Wordnik.com. [Virgin Komi Forests, Russian Federation] Reference
Rhododendron minus, and Pinus longifolia preponderated in some places, but few trees of Abies pendula occurred. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Along the level tracts, the woods consisted entirely of Abies spinulosa, a minute Gentiana common on the sward. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Abies spp. dominates the highest subalpine forests and is widespread at the upper elevations, 3,500 to 4,100 m. From Wordnik.com. [Hengduan Mountains subalpine conifer forests] Reference
At 9,500 feet, Bogh Pata very common, trees covered with Pendulous lichens, Bambusa of Sanah, Abies densa everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Overall success with other spruces and firs (Abies species) has been discouraging because their seedlings grow too slowly. From Wordnik.com. [2 American Experience] Reference
Larix potaninii is associated with Abies spp. and Picea spp. throughout the region and may form pure stands in some areas. From Wordnik.com. [Hengduan Mountains subalpine conifer forests] Reference
Abies pendula, a few A. spinulosa occur, intermixed, but the woods of the latter species are scarcely found below 9,500 feet. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The defined woods are formed of oaks and stray Abies pendulifolia, Panax rhododendrifolia, Berberis asiatica, and B. pinnata. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The boreal forest in this bioregion is characterized by a mix of balsam fir (Abies balsamea) and black spruce (Picea mariana). From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Canadian forests] Reference
The dominant species are Pinus quadrifolia, P. jeffreyi, P. contorta, P. lambertiana, Abies concolor, and Libocedrus decurren. From Wordnik.com. [Sierra Juarez and San Pedro Martir pine-oak forests] Reference
Dwarf krummholz of balsam fir (Abies balsamea) occurs on some upland sites, and the moss-heath of this region is unique to North America. From Wordnik.com. [South Avalon-Burin oceanic barrens] Reference
The forest comprises pure stands of beech Fagus sylvatica at lower altitudes and mixed stands of beech and fir Abies alba at higher levels. From Wordnik.com. [Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia] Reference
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