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noun
Any of certain small, slow-growing pine trees found in the western United States, of three species in Pinus subsect. Balfourianae, some of which are over 4,000 years old.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
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 old
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine, Pinus aristata
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pine, pine tree, true pine
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