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spruce

[sproos] / sprus /


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Martin and Co. guitar, a seamless blend of spruce, mahogany, celluloid, ebony and mother-of-pearl.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A simple row of spruce trees marked the finish line for Canadian army reservists and combat members after a marathon two months pushing through one of the harshest environments on Earth: Canada's vast Arctic.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Here are seven ways to spruce up your favorite chia seed recipes:

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The researchers found that beetles feeding on spruce trees absorb defensive compounds from the phloem, especially phenolic glycosides such as stilbenes and flavonoids.

From Science Daily • Jan. 1, 2026

The three of them leaped through dark forests of fir and spruce.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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