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Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine

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Noun1.Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine - small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scalesRocky Mountain bristlecone pine - small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years old
pine, pine tree, true pine - a coniferous tree


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The verified oldest measured ages are: Norway Spruce (Picea abies) 9,550 years Baobab (Digitata Adansonia) 6,600 years Great Basin Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva) 4,844 years Alerce (Fitzroya cupressoides) 3,622 years Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) 3,266 years Huon-Pine (Largarostrobos franklinii) 2,500 years Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine (Pinus aristata) 2,435 years Because of their potential for longevity, trees are frequently planted as living memorials.
The verified oldest measured ages are: Norway Spruce (Picea abies) 9,550 years Baobab (Digitata Adansonia) 6,600 years Great Basin Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva) 4,844 years Alerce (Fitzroya cupressoides) 3,622 years Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) 3,266 years Huon-Pine (Largarostrobos franklinii) 2,500 years Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine (Pinus aristata) 2,435 years Because of their potential for longevity, trees are frequently planted as living memorials.
 
 
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