fern pine

noun

An evergreen tree or shrub native to Africa, with long and narrow leaves, Afrocarpus gracilior (formerly Podocarpus gracilior), widely grown for its attractive foliage.

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Meanings

nounfern pine (plural fern pines)

plural fern pines

  1. An evergreen tree or shrub native to Africa, with long and narrow leaves, Afrocarpus gracilior (formerly Podocarpus gracilior), widely grown for its attractive foliage.
  2. Any plant now or formerly in the genus Podocarpus.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fern pine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fern%20pine.

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