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WHITEBARK PINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does whitebark pine mean?
• WHITEBARK PINE (noun)
The noun WHITEBARK PINE has 1 sense:
1. small pine of western North America; having smooth grey-white bark and soft brittle wood; similar to limber pine
Familiarity information: WHITEBARK PINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small pine of western North America; having smooth grey-white bark and soft brittle wood; similar to limber pine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Pinus albicaulis; whitebark pine; whitebarked pine
Hypernyms ("whitebark pine" is a kind of...):
white pine (any of several five-needled pines with white wood and smooth usually light grey bark when young; especially the eastern white pine)
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