Grand fir, also known as Abies grandis, is a type of evergreen tree with a conical shape that is commonly found in the Pacific Northwest. It is a popular choice for Christmas trees because of its strong branches that can hold heavy ornaments. There are several synonyms for the grand fir, including giant fir, lowland white fir, western white fir, and Vancouver fir. Its soft, fragrant needles and symmetrical shape make it a beloved tree for decorating and landscaping. The grand fir is also valued for its wood, which is used in construction and paper products.