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Meaning of ROCKY MOUNTAIN BRISTLECONE PINE

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  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
 
 Synonyms: bristlecone pine, Pinus aristata
 
 See Also: pine, pine tree, true pine

 

 

 

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