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JACK PINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does jack pine mean? 

JACK PINE (noun)
  The noun JACK PINE has 1 sense:

1. slender medium-sized two-needled pine of eastern North America; with yellow-green needles and scaly grey to red-brown fissured barkplay

  Familiarity information: JACK PINE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JACK PINE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Slender medium-sized two-needled pine of eastern North America; with yellow-green needles and scaly grey to red-brown fissured bark

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

jack pine; Pinus banksiana

Hypernyms ("jack pine" is a kind of...):

pine; pine tree; true pine (a coniferous tree)


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