Meaning Of The Word Bristlecone pine
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Bristlecone pine Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Bristlecone pine?
bristlecone pine in American English
either of two high-altitude pine tree (Pinus aristata and P. longaeva) of the W U.S., having needles in clusters of five and cones with bristles: they are known for their often twisted, gnarled appearance and extremely long life noun: a pine, Pinus aristata, of the southwestern U.S., bearing short needles crowded into long, thick bundles and cones having scales tipped with a slender, curved spine bristlecone pine in British English noun: a coniferous tree, Pinus aristata, of the western US, bearing cones with bristle-like prickles: one of the longest-lived trees, useful in radiocarbon dating |
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