pinaster

pinaster
pinaster or cluster pine [pī nas′tər, pinas′tər]
n.
〚L, wild pine < pinus,PINE1〛
a Mediterranean pine (Pinus pinaster) with paired needles and prickly cones

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pi·nas·ter (pī-năsʹtər) n.
A Mediterranean pine tree (Pinus pinaster) having a characteristic pyramidal form and needles clustered in fascicles of two.
  [Latin, wild pine, from pīnus, pine. See pine1.]

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  • pinaster — or cluster pine [pī nas′tər, pinas′tər] n. [L, wild pine < pinus,PINE1] a Mediterranean pine (Pinus pinaster) with paired needles and prickly cones …   English World dictionary

  • Pinaster — Pinaster, die gemeine Kiefer …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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  • pinaster — pi·nas·ter …   English syllables

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  • pinaster — n. = cluster pine. Etymology: L, = wild pine f. pinus pine + ASTER …   Useful english dictionary

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