needle leaf; pine needle
Refers to the needle-shaped leaves of conifers. Often used in compounds like 針葉樹 (conifer).
See also: 針葉樹
The needles of conifers are thin and hard.
conifer; needle-leaved tree
coniferous forest; needle-leaved forest
Compound of 針 (needle) and 葉 (leaf), directly describing the needle-like leaves of conifers.