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STONE PINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown; widely cultivated for its sweet seeds that resemble almonds
Synonyms:
European nut pine; Pinus pinea; stone pine; umbrella pine
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Hypernyms ("stone pine" is a kind of...):
pine; pine tree; true pine (a coniferous tree)
Meronyms (parts of "stone pine"):
pignolia; pine nut; pinon nut (edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America)