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Adjective: coniferous  kó'ni-fu-rus
  1. Of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves
    "As a forest of lower elevations, the coniferous forest occupies much of Vermont's trees"
    - cone-bearing

See also: conifer, evergreen

Encyclopedia: Coniferous

Nearest

conical projection
conically
conidiophore
conidiospore
conidium
conifer
Coniferales
Coniferophyta
Coniferophytina
Coniferopsida
coniferous
coniferous tree
conifold
Conilurus
conima
Coniogramme
Coniogramme japonica
Conium
Conium maculatum
conjectural
conjecturally