black spruce

spruce n The pinus nigra or black spruce, is also not a very large tree . in this country . It is used here for fences, posts, and other small work, as well as in ship building in parts not exposed. From its boughs or sprigs, essence of spruce, in Canada, and spruce beer, the common beverage here, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41206
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Summary:spruce n The pinus nigra or black spruce, is also not a very large tree . in this country . It is used here for fences, posts, and other small work, as well as in ship building in parts not exposed. From its boughs or sprigs, essence of spruce, in Canada, and spruce beer, the common beverage here, are made. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story 11/75 JH 11/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I spruce-beer, spruce-bird, spruce-game, spruce-partridge, spruce-tea, spruce bud, spruce longer, ~paddle/pole/top/bark/bread/yeast/mope,Spruce fir, black, scrub, white, red spruce.

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