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LIMBER PINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does limber pine mean?
• LIMBER PINE (noun)
The noun LIMBER PINE has 1 sense:
1. western North American pine with long needles and very flexible limbs and dark-grey furrowed bark
Familiarity information: LIMBER PINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Western North American pine with long needles and very flexible limbs and dark-grey furrowed bark
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
limber pine; Pinus flexilis
Hypernyms ("limber pine" is a kind of...):
white pine (any of several five-needled pines with white wood and smooth usually light grey bark when young; especially the eastern white pine)
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