Pinus aristata


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Related to Pinus aristata: Pinus albicaulis, Pinus flexilis
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Noun1.Pinus aristata - 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 scalesPinus aristata - 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
bristlecone pine, Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine
pine, pine tree, true pine - a coniferous tree
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Pinus aristata (longeava) - found in the USA - has been carbon ring-dated as the oldest living tree
So in love with yew; Find a place in your heart - and a spot in your garden - for the humble conifer
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