bristlecone
A bristlecone pine, of subsection Pinus subsectA bristlecone pine, of subsection Pinus subsect. Balfourianae.
» The bristlecone pine is the oldest individually growing organism.
Meaning
1 sensesA bristlecone pine, of subsection Pinus subsect. Balfourianae.
Examples
6 sentencesThe bristlecone pine is the oldest individually growing organism.
In the mountains, the bristlecones face high winds and extreme temperatures.
The bristlecone pine is the longest-living thing on Earth.
Bristlecone pines grow in high mountain forests in eastern California, Nevada and Utah.
ruОстистые сосны растут в высокогорных лесах восточной Калифорнии, Невады и Юты.
Limber pine is beginning to colonize areas of the Great Basin once dominated by bristlecones.
Origin
From bristle + cone.From bristle + cone.
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Forms
plural: bristlecones| Singular | bristlecone |
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