Spruce Woods

Spruce Woods (electoral district)

Spruce Woods is a provincial electoral district of Manitoba, Canada. It was created by redistribution in 2008 out of parts of Minnedosa and Turtle Mountain and notably gained parts of the city of Brandon and Arthur-Virden in the 2018 redistribution.

Spruce

A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea, a genus of some 37 species of coniferous trees in the pine family, Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Picea is treated either in the subfamily Pinoideae, or the sole genus in its own subfamily Piceoideae.

spruce

Noun

1. Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
2. The wood of a spruce.

Adjective

1. Smart, trim, and elegant in appearance; fastidious (said of a person).

woods

Noun

1. plural of wood

Noun

1. A dense collection of trees, usually one covering a relatively small area; usually smaller than a forest.
2. For chemical behavior purposes, trees in full leaf (coniferous or medium-dense deciduous forests).