Sentence examples for true fir from inspiring English sources

The needlelike leaves of a true fir grow directly from the branch, and the needles' bases, which are shaped like suction cups, leave conspicuous circular scars when the leaves fall.

We estimated probability of mortality for fire-tolerant (Douglas-fir, incense-cedar, sugar pine) and fire-intolerant (western hemlock, western redcedar, true fir) trees from 5079 samples.

Recognize the difference between the true balsam firs and trees like the Douglas fir which isn't a true fir.

True firs are native to North and Central America, Europe, Asia, and northern Africa.

The test works best with so-called true firs, like nobles, grands and Nordmanns.

Here, then, is a broad synopsis of 25 years of post-harvest cut-conifer research: Most of the true firs should keep their looks nicely if you store them continuously in water.

True firs are native to cold climates and do well in areas where there is a lot of snow because their pointed tops and short stiff branches shed snow easily.

Fir ye are ma true luve, the bonnie face I see afore me; nichts I fall intae slumber, it's ye I see swimmingly – all yer guidness and blytheness, yer passion.

Only the FIR function accurately estimated the true divergence times and appeared robust against the abrupt change (Figure 4B).

A comparison of the SNP density (SNPs per kb) of the most reliable SNPs with published data shows that the former is an underestimate of the true level of sequence variation in Douglas-fir.

It's true that nothing beats the smell of a traditional fir tree, but that's what candles are for, right?