Etymology

pinaster

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Today it means: The maritime pine (species Pinus pinaster), that grows in southern Europe. Full definition →

Latin pīnaster
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  1. Latin · borrowed frompīnaster“a wild pine”
  2. English todaypinaster

Borrowed from Latin pīnaster (“a wild pine”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.