Pinus longaeva


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Noun1.Pinus longaeva - small slow-growing pine of western United States similar to the bristlecone pinePinus longaeva - small slow-growing pine of western United States similar to the bristlecone pine; chocolate brown bark in plates and short needles in bunches of 5; crown conic but becoming rough and twisted; oldest plant in the world growing to 5000 years in cold semidesert mountain tops
ancient pine
pine, pine tree, true pine - a coniferous tree
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However, Connor and Lanner [17] did not identify any relationship between tree age and pollen viability, seed weight, seed germination, and seedling biomass in Pinus longaeva. Muller et al.
Effects of age and stand density of mother trees on early pinus thunbergii seedling establishment in the coastal zone, China
Living Long Bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) is more than 4,800 years old, predating virtually all recorded history.
A garden worthyof the founding fathers
Apparently it's the Pinus longaeva, better known as the bristlecone pine of Nevada.
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