spruce tip

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spruce tip (plural spruce tips)

  1. (sylviculture, arboriculuture, horitculture, agriculture, botany, cooking) The new spring growth at the ends of spruce branches. For some species of spruce, these are edible and a traditional foodstuff.
  2. (by extension) Synonym of conifer tip

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