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celery pine

/ˌsɛləri paɪn/
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Definitions of celery pine
  1. noun
    Australasian evergreen conifer having a graceful head of foliage resembling celery that is composed of phyllodes borne in the axils of scalelike leaves
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    types:
    Phyllocladus asplenifolius, celery top pine, celery-topped pine
    medium tall celery pine of Tasmania
    Phyllocladus trichomanoides, tanekaha
    medium tall celery pine of New Zealand
    Alpine celery pine, Phyllocladus alpinus
    small shrubby celery pine of New Zealand
    type of:
    conifer, coniferous tree
    any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
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