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pinecone

/ˈpaɪnˌkoʊn/

Meanings
noun
The seed-bearing conical fruit of a pine tree.

Examples :

"The child picked up a pinecone from the forest floor. "
nature plant seed biology environment

Related Words

Illustration from

from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

Used to indicate source or provenance.

"I got a letter from my brother."

Illustration picked

picked verb

/pʰɪkt/

To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.

"She picked a ripe tomato from the garden. "

Illustration tree

tree noun

/tɹiː/ /tɹi/

Fast growing function based on Kruskal's tree theorem.

"The algorithm used to find the quickest route through the city's subway system is a fast-growing tree. "

Illustration conical

conical noun

/ˈkɒnɪkəl/ /ˈkɑnɪkəl/

A bullet with a conical shape.

"The marksman carefully loaded the conical into his rifle. "

Illustration forest

forest noun

/ˈfɒɹɪst/ /fɔɹst/

A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.

"The hikers ventured deep into the forest, hoping to find a hidden waterfall. "

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration bearing

bearing verb

/ˈbɛə̯ɹɪŋ/ /ˈbɛɹɪŋ/

To endeavour to depress the price of, or prices in.

"to bear a railroad stock"

Illustration fruit

fruit noun

/fɹuːt/ /fɹut/

(often in the plural) In general, a product of plant growth useful to man or animals.

"The fruit from the farmer's market was delicious and healthy. "

Illustration seed

seed noun

/siːd/

A fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an embryonic plant.

"The farmer carefully planted the seed in the fertile soil. "

Illustration child

child noun

/t͡ʃaɪld/

A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

Illustration floor

floor noun

/flɔː/ /flɔɹ/

The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.

"The room has a wooden floor."

Illustration pine

pine noun

/paɪn/

Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.

"The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine."