- A conifer is a type of tree that produces cones and evergreen needles. Spot a pile of cones beneath a tree and you've found yourself a conifer.
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- n. 针叶树;[植] 松柏科植物
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1. To get annual temperatures, they measured rings in high-altitude conifer trees, which grow faster in warmer summers and slower in colder years.
为了得出每年的气温值,他们对生长在高海拔地区的针叶树的年轮进行测量,这种树木在炎烈的夏天生长得比较快,而在寒冷的年份就长得比较慢。
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2. Nevertheless, Brendan Buckley, one of the observatory’s researchers, found that a conifer called Fokienia hodginsii, which can live for more than 1,000 years, gave him the marker he needed.
尽管如此,该观测站的研究员之一,布兰登·巴克利(Brendan Buckley)发觉一种名为「福建柏」的针叶树,寿命超过上千年,相当适合作为研究指标。
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3. Among the remnants are rare fragments of land life that survived the same period, including part of a conifer plant and the tooth of an archosaur reptile.
在残骸中,罕有幸存的同一时期陆地生物的碎片,包括部分松树和一种爬行动物古蜥的牙齿。
con·ifer / ˈkɒnɪfə(r) ; NAmE ˈkɑːnɪfər / / ˈkəʊnɪfə(r) ; NAmE ˈkoʊnɪfər / noun any tree that produces hard dry fruit called cones. Most conifersare evergreen (= have leaves that stay on the tree all year). 针叶树 ▶ con·ifer·ous / kəˈnɪfərəs ; NAmE kəˈnɪfərəs / adjective ◆ coniferous trees/forests 针叶树╱林 conifer conifers con·ifer / ˈkɒnɪfə(r) ; NAmE ˈkɑːnɪfər / con·ifer·ous / kəˈnɪfərəs ; NAmE kəˈnɪfərəs /
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