Definitions for: Abies

[n] true firs

Webster (1913) Definition: A"bi*es, n. [L., fir tree.] (Bot.)
A genus of coniferous trees, properly called Fir, as the
balsam fir and the silver fir. The spruces are sometimes also
referred to this genus.

Synonyms: genus Abies

See Also: family Pinaceae, fir, fir tree, gymnosperm genus, Pinaceae, pine family, true fir