Abies

(ab'e-ez) [L.] genus of evergreen trees, the firs and spruces. A. balsam'ea, balsam fir, the source of Canada turpentine, or Canada balsam, terebinth in a can a dens is. A. canaden's is, Tsuga can a dens is, hemlock, the source of Canada pitch, pix can a dens is. A. ezcel'sa, Picea excels a, spruce fir, or Norway spruce, the source of Burgundy pitch, pix burgundica.