"tsuga" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsuːɡə/ Forms: tsugas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowing from Japanese 栂 (tsuga, “hemlock (tree)”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|栂|t=hemlock (tree)|tr=tsuga}} Japanese 栂 (tsuga, “hemlock (tree)”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tsuga (plural tsugas)
  1. Any tree of genus Tsuga of conifers in the family Pinaceae, of which there are eight, nine, or ten species (depending on the authority), with four species occurring in North America and four to six in eastern Asia. Wikipedia link: tsuga Translations (the genus Tsuga): Hemlocktanne [feminine] (German), Schierlingstanne [feminine] (German), tsug (Volapük)

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