pine cone in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pine cone in the English»French Dictionary

cone [Brit kəʊn, Am koʊn] N

I.pine [Brit pʌɪn, Am paɪn] N

pine cone in the PONS Dictionary

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English
The name originates from the local dialect word for pine cone, because of its shape and size.
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The name is derived from the pine forest that once surrounded the area, a pine apple being a local name for a pine cone.
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The pine cone has a long-held imperial significance.
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The excavation of the relief fragments, and especially of a 40 cm high pine cone revealed them to be parts of a grave monument, called a pillar monument.
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The term pine cone for the reproductive organ of conifer trees was first recorded in 1694.
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Pine cone seeds provide one of the few foods available at this time of year, and large herbivores such as the moose must also rely on their fat reserves.
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The group had also done pine cone collecting over three days to raise $10,000.
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A cockatoo spends about twenty minutes on each pine cone.
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Another helpful tip for loose wool control includes giving the rabbit a pine cone to play with.
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A pine cone will go through many cycles of opening and closing during its life span, even after seed dispersal is complete.
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