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ANCIENT PINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small slow-growing pine of western United States similar to the bristlecone pine; chocolate brown bark in plates and short needles in bunches of 5; crown conic but becoming rough and twisted; oldest plant in the world growing to 5000 years in cold semidesert mountain tops
Synonyms:
ancient pine; Pinus longaeva
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("ancient pine" is a kind of...):
pine; pine tree; true pine (a coniferous tree)
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