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a scrubby pine, Pinus banksiana, growing on tracts of poor, rocky land in Canada and the northern U.S., bearing short needles and curved cones. Also called gray pine.[1880-85]
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jack pine — jack′ pine n. pln a scrubby pine, Pinus banksiana, growing on poor, rocky land in Canada and the northern U.S • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
jack pine — ☆ jack pine n. a pine (Pinus banksiana) of Canada and N U.S., having short needles in pairs and many woody cones … English World dictionary
Jack Pine — Taxobox name = Jack Pine status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 | regnum = Plantae divisio = Pinophyta classis = Pinopsida ordo = Pinales familia = Pinaceae genus = Pinus subgenus = Pinus species = P. banksiana binomial = Pinus banksiana… … Wikipedia
jack pine — noun slender medium sized two needled pine of eastern North America; with yellow green needles and scaly grey to red brown fissured bark • Syn: ↑Pinus banksiana • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine * * * noun 1. : a slender … Useful english dictionary
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Jack Pine (painting) — The Jack Pine is a well known 1916 oil painting by Canadian artist Tom Thomson. It is part of the collection of the National Gallery in Ottawa, Ontario. The painting measures 127.9 cm x 139.8 cm. Like many of Thomson s works, the subject is in… … Wikipedia
Jack Pine Conference — Location = The Jack Pine Conference is a high school athletic conference in northern lower Michigan made up of Class B and C schools. The sports involved include: Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Wrestling, Volleyball, Track, Cross… … Wikipedia
jack-pine sawfly — noun : an American sawfly (Neodiprion pratti banksianae or N. banksianae) having a larva that is a serious defoliator of pine (as jack pine) … Useful english dictionary
jack pine — noun Date: 1883 a slender pine (Pinus banksiana) of northern North America that has two stout needles in each fascicle and wood used especially for pulpwood see cone illustration … New Collegiate Dictionary
jack pine — noun an evergreen tree, Pinus banksiana, scrub pine … Wiktionary
