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PINUS ARISTATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pinus aristata mean?
• PINUS ARISTATA (noun)
The noun PINUS ARISTATA has 1 sense:
1. small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years old
Familiarity information: PINUS ARISTATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years old
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bristlecone pine; Pinus aristata; Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine
Hypernyms ("Pinus aristata" is a kind of...):
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