First Known Use: 1858
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Jeffrey pine
noun Jef·frey pine \ˈje-frē-\
Definition of JEFFREY PINE
: a tall pine (Pinus jeffreyi) of the western United States having elongated cones and long needles in groups of three
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Origin of JEFFREY PINE
John Jeffrey †1854 Scottish botanical explorer
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