bristlecone fir

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   a pyramidal fir of southwestern California having spiny pointed leaves and cone scales with long spines

   SynonymsSanta Lucia firAbies bracteataAbies venusta

   Broaderfir

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What does bristlecone fir mean?

bristlecone fir means "a pyramidal fir of southwestern California having spiny pointed leaves and cone scales with long spines".

What is another word for bristlecone fir?

Close synonyms include Santa Lucia fir, Abies bracteata, Abies venusta. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.