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JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Japanese umbrella pine mean?
• JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE (noun)
The noun JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE has 1 sense:
1. tall evergreen having a symmetrical spreading crown and needles growing in whorls that resemble umbrellas at ends of twigs
Familiarity information: JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall evergreen having a symmetrical spreading crown and needles growing in whorls that resemble umbrellas at ends of twigs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Japanese umbrella pine; Sciadopitys verticillata
Hypernyms ("Japanese umbrella pine" is a kind of...):
conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)
Holonyms ("Japanese umbrella pine" is a member of...):
genus Sciadopitys; Sciadopitys (type and sole genus of Sciadopityaceae; Japanese umbrella pines)
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