pinus attenuata

1. 1.

   medium-sized three-needled pine of the Pacific coast of the United States having a prominent knob on each scale of the cone

   Synonymsknobcone pine

   Broaderpine

Questions about pinus attenuata

What does pinus attenuata mean?

pinus attenuata means "medium-sized three-needled pine of the Pacific coast of the United States having a prominent knob on each scale of the cone".

What is another word for pinus attenuata?

Close synonyms include knobcone pine. 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.

Is pinus attenuata a common word?

pinus attenuata is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.