different between needleleaf vs coniferous

needleleaf

English

Etymology

needle +? leaf

Adjective

needleleaf (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Used in the names of plants that have long narrow leaves.

Derived terms

  • needleleaf bluet (Houstonia acerosa)
  • needleleaf fleabane (Erigeron nematophyllus)
  • needleleaf navarretia (Navarretia intertexta)

References

  • needleleaf at OneLook Dictionary Search

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coniferous

English

Etymology

From Latin. Surface analysis is cone +? -iferous (bearing), or conifer +? -ous (pertaining to), as reflected in the meanings.

Adjective

coniferous (comparative more coniferous, superlative most coniferous)

  1. Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, a conifer.

Translations

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