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Coulter pine
(kōlˈtər)
noun
A pine tree (Pinus coulteri) native to California and Baja California, having bluish-green needles in bundles of three and bearing sharp-scaled cones that are the heaviest of all pines.
Origin:
Origin: After Thomas Coulter (1793-1843), Irish botanist
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Coulter pine
Pinus coulteri
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