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Jeffrey pine

a pine (Pinus jeffreyi) native to Oregon and California, resembling the ponderosa pine and having similar wood

Etymology: after John Jeffrey, 19th-c. Scot botanist

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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