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PINUS SYLVESTRIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pinus sylvestris mean? 

PINUS SYLVESTRIS (noun)
  The noun PINUS SYLVESTRIS has 1 sense:

1. medium large two-needled pine of northern Europe and Asia having flaking red-brown barkplay

  Familiarity information: PINUS SYLVESTRIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PINUS SYLVESTRIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium large two-needled pine of northern Europe and Asia having flaking red-brown bark

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Pinus sylvestris; Scotch fir; Scotch pine; Scots pine

Hypernyms ("Pinus sylvestris" is a kind of...):

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


 Context examples 


The essential oil extracted from the needles and twigs of Pinus sylvestris.

(Pine Needle Oil (Pinus Sylvestris), NCI Thesaurus)



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