digger pine
digger pine noun: a pine tree of species Pinus sabiniana, found around interior California valleys.
Noun
digger pine (plural digger pines)
- A pine tree of species Pinus sabiniana, found around interior California valleys.
- Synonyms:
- bull pine(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.), foothill pine, California foothill pine, ghost pine, gray pine, nut pine, prickly-coned pine, great prickly-coned pine, Sabine's pine
Synonyms of digger pine
- bull pine(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)
- foothill pine
- California foothill pine
- ghost pine
- gray pine
- nut pine
- prickly-coned pine
- great prickly-coned pine
- Sabine's pine
Forms of digger pine
| plural | digger pines |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Digger pine |
Origin of digger pine
After the Digger Indians, any of several Native American tribes of the Great Basin, especially Paiutes of eastern California and southern Nevada
Questions about digger pine
- What does digger pine mean?
- Digger pine means a pine tree of species Pinus sabiniana, found around interior California valleys.
- What part of speech is digger pine?
- Digger pine is a noun.
- What is the plural of digger pine?
- The plural of digger pine is digger pines.
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