Spruce

(spriis). The name of certain speei Abies, or fir. S.-beer, a beverage made by boil in four ounces each of piment a, ginger, and hops, and half-pint of e ence of spruce in three gallo water for about ten minutes, straining, add in, pint of yeast, six gallons of mola es, and eleve gallons of water, and leaving it to fermenl twenty-four hours. S.-gum, a resinous exudate o!, tained from Abies alba and Abies nigra.