ANCIENT PINE
\ˈe͡ɪnʃənt pˈa͡ɪn], \ˈeɪnʃənt pˈaɪn], \ˈeɪ_n_ʃ_ə_n_t p_ˈaɪ_n]\
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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 semi-desert mountain tops
By Princeton University
Word of the day
tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].