Coniferous is a derived term of conifer.
As a noun conifer
is a plant belonging to the conifers; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.
As an adjective coniferous is
bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
conifer
Noun
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en noun)
(botany) A plant belonging to the conifers; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.
Hyponyms
* See also
Derived terms
* coniferous
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coniferous
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
Of, or pertaining to, a conifer.
