Pinus

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any member of the genus Pinus; a pine.

    "I have been invited to see the garden of Baron Zanoli, situated on the high road from Monza to Milan, in which I am told there are fine exotic trees and shrubs, and especially a rich collection of pinuses."

Synonyms

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genus pinuspine

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"I have been invited to see the garden of Baron Zanoli, situated on the high road from Monza to Milan, in which I am told there are fine exotic trees and shrubs, and especially a rich collection of pinuses."

Etymology

From the genus name. Doublet of pine.

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