Crossword Genius

Tree (3)

Ross

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">tree</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(spruce is a kind of tree)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for spruce that I've seen before include "Neat and smart like pine tree" , "Smart and tidy - tree" , "Coniferous tree" , "perfect condition" , "Evergreen pyramid-shaped tree" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, the Evening Standard and The Telegraph.
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