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NEW CALEDONIAN PINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does new caledonian pine mean?
• NEW CALEDONIAN PINE (noun)
The noun NEW CALEDONIAN PINE has 1 sense:
1. very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine
Familiarity information: NEW CALEDONIAN PINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Araucaria columnaris; new caledonian pine
Hypernyms ("new caledonian pine" is a kind of...):
araucaria (any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds)
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