NOUN
- strong durable timber of a douglas fir
- tall evergreen timber tree of western North America having resinous wood and short needles
How To Use douglas fir In A Sentence
- So far, only a couple of the trees (literally two) have been found to be successful in fending off beetle attacks, using chemical and physical responses similar to those in lower-elevation tree species, such as lodgepole pine and Douglas fir. Louisa Willcox: Whitebark Pine: Functionally Gone in Much of the Greater Yellowstone
- The stairs are made from Douglas fir and all the internal floors are pitched pine.
- Today, by comparison, they are increasingly a blend of native broadleaf species, such as larch, oak, willow and ash, with neat rows of Douglas firs and Sitka spruces. The Guardian World News
- Libby also checked his method by determining the age of heartwood from the trunks of redwood trees (Sequoia sempervirens), and of Douglas firs Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1960 - Presentation Speech
- The troop spent two years building a log house from Douglas firs they felled themselves. Mr.
- The high purity of guaiacyl lignin in Douglas fir fiber.
- These include unusual species such as Scots pine and Lodgepole pine, and Douglas fir and Cork fir.
- To the right of the entry, a preconcert foyer, the BP Hall, rises to lofty heights surrounded by Douglas fir walls eventuating in a skylight that reveals the steel armature holding up the stainless-steel facades.
- Going up the winding hills, we see hillsides green with pines and Douglas firs.
- The chef makes his own red wine, Douglas fir pine needle and nasturtium flower vinegars. Every Chef's Secret Weapon
