silver fir

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

sil′ver fir′, 

1. Plant Biology a coniferous tree, Abies alba, native to Europe, the young branches of which are covered with grayish fuzz.

• 1700–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

silver fir noun

1. any of various fir trees the leaves of which have a silvery undersurface, esp Abies alba, an important timber tree of central and S Europe