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PINECONE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The seed-producing cone of a pine tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pinecone" is a kind of...):
cone; strobile; strobilus (cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts)
Holonyms ("pinecone" is a part of...):
pine; pine tree; true pine (a coniferous tree)