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- small slow-growing pine of western United States similar to the bristlecone pine; chocolate brown bark in plates and short needles in bunches of 5; crown conic but becoming rough and twisted; oldest plant in the world growing to 5000 years in cold semidesert mountain tops
How To Use ancient pine In A Sentence
- Tree rings from 678 Great Basin bristlecone pines taken from the White Mountains, and Mount Washington and Pearl Peak, NV have shown scientists that rising temperatures are having a profound impact on the slowest growing, ancient pines on the planet. Dr. Reese Halter: Saving the Ancient Pines by Reducing our Global Footprints
- I lifted my head skyward and examined the ancient pine's naked branches and dying leaves.
- Amber is the fossilised resin of ancient pine trees, submerged under the sea in thin veins.
- Amber is the fossilised resin of ancient pine trees, submerged under the sea in thin veins.
- I tried to find the famous cliff and the ancient pine on Mount Tai , where my ancestor had sought shelter from rain, regrettably to no avail.
