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SHORT-LEAF PINE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does short-leaf pine mean?

• SHORT-LEAF PINE (noun)
The noun SHORT-LEAF PINE has 1 sense:

1. large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when mature

Familiarity information: SHORT-LEAF PINE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SHORT-LEAF PINE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when mature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Pinus echinata; short-leaf pine; shortleaf pine; shortleaf yellow pine

Hypernyms ("short-leaf pine" is a kind of...):

yellow pine (any of various pines having yellow wood)

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