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JEFFREY'S PINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Jeffrey's pine mean? 

JEFFREY'S PINE (noun)
  The noun JEFFREY'S PINE has 1 sense:

1. tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pineplay

  Familiarity information: JEFFREY'S PINE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JEFFREY'S PINE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

black pine; Jeffrey's pine; Jeffrey pine; Pinus jeffreyi

Hypernyms ("Jeffrey's pine" is a kind of...):

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


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