BRISTLECONE FIR

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Meaning:

A pyramidal fir of southwestern California having spiny pointed leaves and cone scales with long spines

Synonyms:

Abies bracteata; Abies venusta; bristlecone fir; Santa Lucia fir

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("bristlecone fir" is a kind of...):

fir; fir tree; true fir (any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas)

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