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    ROCKY MOUNTAIN BRISTLECONE PINE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years oldplay

    Synonyms:

    bristlecone pine; Pinus aristata; Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine" is a kind of...):

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

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