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  • 61spruce pine — noun 1. small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood • Syn: ↑black spruce, ↑Picea mariana • Hypernyms: ↑spruce 2. common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada; …

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  • 62ponderosa pine — noun common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature • Syn: ↑ponderosa, ↑western yellow pine, ↑bull pine, ↑Pinus ponderosa •… …

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  • 63stone pine — noun medium sized two needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown; widely cultivated for its sweet seeds that resemble almonds • Syn: ↑umbrella pine, ↑European nut pine, ↑Pinus pinea • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine …

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  • 64Monterey pine — noun tall California pine with long needles in bunches of 3, a dense crown, and dark brown deeply fissured bark • Syn: ↑Pinus radiata • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized M …

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  • 65Torrey pine — noun medium sized five needled pine of southwestern California having long cylindrical cones • Syn: ↑Torrey s pine, ↑soledad pine, ↑grey leaf pine, ↑sabine pine, ↑Pinus torreyana • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑ …

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  • 66loblolly pine — noun tall spreading three needled pine of southeastern United States having reddish brown fissured bark and a full bushy upper head • Syn: ↑frankincense pine, ↑Pinus taeda • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine * * * noun …

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  • 67Jeffrey pine — noun 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 • Syn: ↑Jeffrey s pine, ↑black… …

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  • 68scrub pine — noun common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2 • Syn: ↑Virginia pine, ↑Jersey pine, ↑Pinus virginiana • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine * * * …

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  • 69pitch pine — noun 1. large three needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree • Syn: ↑longleaf pine, ↑southern yellow pine, ↑Georgia pine, ↑Pinus… …

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  • 70Swiss mountain pine — noun low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two • Syn: ↑mountain pine, ↑dwarf mountain pine, ↑mugho pine, ↑mugo pine, ↑Pinus mugo • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑ …

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