jack pine

/ˌdʒæk ˈpaɪn/
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Other forms: jack pines

Definitions of jack pine
  1. noun
    slender medium-sized two-needled pine of eastern North America; with yellow-green needles and scaly grey to red-brown fissured bark
    synonyms: Pinus banksiana
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    type of:
    pine, pine tree, true pine
    a coniferous tree
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