Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or containing resin from the fir tree, especially abietic acid.

“The abietineous sap of the fir tree was used to create a medicinal salve.”

2. adjective

Produced from or containing resin of the pine or fir tree.

“The abietineous properties of the wood made it highly valued for shipbuilding.”

3. adjective

Resembling or pertaining to the fir tree or its resin.

“The abietineous forests covered the mountainous landscape.”