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In natural English speech, "fir" appears in contexts such as: "grows in northern California. Fir trees and spruce trees grow. And everything, again this whole conversation we have about eating locally, eating seasonally,". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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grows in northern California.

Fir trees and spruce trees grow.

And everything, again this whole conversation we have about eating locally, eating seasonally,

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noun

A conifer of the genus Abies.

“A beech wood with silver firs in it rolled down the face of the hill, and the maze of leafless twigs and dusky spires cut sharp against the soft blueness of the evening sky.”

noun

Any pinaceous conifer of related genera, especially a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga) or a Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris).

“we shall find a spot that is sheltered and snug enough, sir. There is a dry fir-wood just ahead, if I remember rightly.”

adjective

Initialism of finite impulse response; that has impulse response (or response to any finite length input) of finite duration.

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