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bristlecone pine

/ˈbrɪsəlˌkəʊn paɪn/

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/ˈbrɪsəlˌkəʊn paɪn/C1formalscientific
  • ruТип древней сосны, известной своей исключительной долговечностью и способностью выживать в суровых высокогорных условиях, особенно распространённой на западе США.

A type of ancient pine tree, known for its extreme longevity and ability to survive in harsh, high-altitude environments, particularly found in the western United States.

  1. Ancient tree speciesC1formalamerican

    A type of pine tree (genus Pinus) known for its extreme longevity, growing in high-altitude regions of the western United States.

    ruСосна остистая

    • The bristlecone pine is one of the oldest living organisms on Earth.
    • Scientists study bristlecone pine rings to understand past climates.
    • The ancient bristlecone pines in California are over 4,000 years old.