'Conifer' definitions:

Definition of 'conifer'

(from WordNet)
noun
Any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones [syn: conifer, coniferous tree]

Definition of 'Conifer'

From: GCIDE
  • Conifer \Co"ni*fer\, n. [L. conifer; conus cone + ferre to bear: cf. F. conif[`e]re.] (Bot.) A tree or shrub bearing cones; one of the order Coniferae, which includes the pine, cypress, and (according to some) the yew. [1913 Webster]