scrub pine

scrub pine

n.
1. See Virginia pine.
2. See jack pine.
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scrub′ pine`


n.
any of several pines, characterized by a scrubby or irregular manner of growth, usu. found in dry, sandy soil.
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Noun1.scrub pine - common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2scrub pine - common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2
Jersey pine, Pinus virginiana, Virginia pine
pine, pine tree, true pine - a coniferous tree
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