NOUN
- small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood
How To Use Picea mariana In A Sentence
- The boreal forest in this ecoregion is characterized by dwarf, open and sometimes closed cover patches of black spruce (Picea mariana) and balsam fir (Abies balsamea) alternating with communities of dwarf kalmia (Kalmia polifolia) and mosses. Newfoundland Highland forests