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JEFFREY'S PINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Jeffrey's pine mean?
• JEFFREY'S PINE (noun)
The noun JEFFREY'S PINE has 1 sense:
1. tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine
Familiarity information: JEFFREY'S PINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
black pine; Jeffrey's pine; Jeffrey pine; Pinus jeffreyi
Hypernyms ("Jeffrey's pine" is a kind of...):
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