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silver pine

noun

1. timber tree of New Zealand having shiny white wood

• Syn: ↑westland pine, ↑Lagarostrobus colensoi

• Hypernyms: ↑conifer, ↑coniferous tree

2. tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles; bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature

• Syn: ↑western white pine, ↑mountain pine, ↑Pinus monticola

• Hypernyms: ↑white pine

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noun

Etymology: silver (II)

1. : western white pine 1

2. : ponderosa pine 1

3. : balsam fir 1

4. : any of several evergreen timber trees of the genus Dacrydium (especially D. colensoi) having shiny white wood

Useful english dictionary. 2012.