There is very little wildlife around Entwistle due mainly to the tall coniferous trees leaving the ground cover very dark. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
You can't grow wheat in coniferous soils. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Al Gore: Energy Hog] Reference
"coniferous," and such words, remarkably well, considering they did not care two straws about them. From Wordnik.com. [How to Do It] Reference
Mr. Lake: Are there any coniferous trees in that forest?. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912] Reference
The Ginkgo belongs by descent to the coniferous tree group. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917] Reference
I cut down my ambition to include only coniferous and nut trees. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922] Reference
All coniferous (pine) woods are therefore unfit for the purpose. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Above 2,000 ft, under coniferous forest, the soils are Alfisols. From Wordnik.com. [Middle Rocky Mountain Steppe - Coniferous Forest - Alpine Meadow Province (Bailey)] Reference
Syncopate and curtail a fabled spirit, and leave a coniferous tree. From Wordnik.com. [St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878] Reference
Soon we reach the most wonderful coniferous forest in all the world. From Wordnik.com. [Conservation Reader] Reference
In coniferous forests of Canada, and confined to calcareous regions. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
It was a fossilized coniferous resin found on the shore of the Baltic. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
The sticky sap of the coniferous trees is obtained by making a cut in the bark. From Wordnik.com. [Conservation Reader] Reference
Debranching may be a rather time-consuming job, especially in coniferous trees. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
It is used to stain coniferous wood and as a filler for dyes and staining agents. From Wordnik.com. [4. Selection of Chemicals] Reference
Signs of pitch on the bark of coniferous trees are the first symptoms of infection. From Wordnik.com. [The School Book of Forestry] Reference
Planed boards of deciduous (hard) wood and coniferous (soft) wood for various operations. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 3] Reference
Softwoods are generally from coniferous (cone-bearing) trees, found mainly in temperate zones. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
The first of the coniferous trees which we meet is an odd-looking one known as the digger pine. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
They are more common in coniferous forests, because the leaves of hardwoods do not burn so readily. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
In the foregoing pages consideration has been given to the growing of native coniferous species only. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest Protecting Existing Forests and Growing New Ones, from the Standpoint of the Public and That of the Lumberman, with an Outline of Technical Methods] Reference
Mr. Lake: The fact that it is rich alluvial soil does not usually bar coniferous trees; it may in your section. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912] Reference
The pith rays of the oak, unlike those of the coniferous woods, are at least in part very large and conspicuous. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
This is characteristic of all coniferous trees, except the larch and cypress, which shed their leaves in winter. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
It was a sea bordered with sandstone and surrounded by coniferous forests, where stately trees nodded in the breezes. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
Root diseases of Castanea species and some coniferous and broadleaf nursery stocks, caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948] Reference
The coniferous forests of which these trees form a part are among the most wonderful and interesting ones on the earth. From Wordnik.com. [Conservation Reader] Reference
Where one has to plant both coniferous and deciduous trees, it is best to get the deciduous in first, and then the conifers. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
Andrea's hair was like a species of tree, something wholesome, something coniferous, something able to withstand all of this. From Wordnik.com. [What is it about animals?] Reference
Hudsonian zone: is that part of the boreal region comprising the northern part of the great transcontinental coniferous forests. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Canadian zone: is that part of the boreal region comprising the southern part of the great transcontinental coniferous forests of. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Much that has been said in the chapter concerning the methods of establishing coniferous woods applies equally well to hardwoods. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest Protecting Existing Forests and Growing New Ones, from the Standpoint of the Public and That of the Lumberman, with an Outline of Technical Methods] Reference
No other coniferous forests in the world can compare with those covering the western slope of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade ranges. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
Since more coniferous trees retain their foliage throughout the entire year, they afford protection in winter as well as in summer. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest Protecting Existing Forests and Growing New Ones, from the Standpoint of the Public and That of the Lumberman, with an Outline of Technical Methods] Reference
I wrote to Mr. Solly, stating nothing particular, except that Bucklandia has coniferous tissue, and that Podostemon will probably prove. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
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