amabilis fir

noun

ama·bi·lis fir | \ əˈmäbələ̇s-\

Definition of amabilis fir

: a fir (Abies amabilis) of western North America having deeply grooved leaves with a prominent midrib and a silvery-white lower surface

— called also white fir

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