bristlecone pine — a pine, Pinus aristata, of the southwestern U.S., bearing short needles crowded into long, thick bundles and cones having scales tipped with a slender, curved spine. Also called hickory pine. [1890 95, Amer.; BRISTLE + CONE] * * * ▪ tree… … Universalium
intermountain bristlecone pine — gajoji pušis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pušinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Pinus longaeva), paplitęs Kalifornijoje, Nevadoje ir Jutoje. atitikmenys: lot. Pinus longaeva angl. ancient pine; intermountain bristlecone pine; western… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
bristlecone pine — 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 … Useful english dictionary
bristlecone pine — noun Date: 1893 either of two pines (Pinus longaeva and P. aristata) of the western United States that include the oldest living trees called also bristlecone … New Collegiate Dictionary
bristlecone pine — noun Any of a small number of different small, slow growing pine trees found in the western United States, some of which are over 4,000 years old … Wiktionary
bristlecone pine — noun a very long lived shrubby pine of western North America. [Pinus longaeva.] … English new terms dictionary
Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine — 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 … Useful english dictionary
pine — pine1 pinelike, adj. /puyn/, n. 1. any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Cf. pine family. 2. any of various similar coniferous… … Universalium
Pine — This article is about the tree. For other uses of the term pine , see Pine (disambiguation). Pine Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora), North Korea Sc … Wikipedia
Pine Siskin — Taxobox name = Pine Siskin status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Fringillidae genus = Carduelis species = C. pinus binomial = Carduelis pinus binomial authority =… … Wikipedia