Ground-pine is the common name given to at least three different species of plant. Most frequently it is applied to one of the clubmosses;
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* The name is also used for "Ajuga chamaepitys" or yellow bugle, a small shrub which at some stages of its growth resembles pine seedlings and also smells somewhat similar when the leaves are crushed.
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Ground pine — Pine Pine, n. [AS. p[=i]n, L. pinus.] 1. (Bot.) Any tree of the coniferous genus {Pinus}. See {Pinus}. [1913 Webster] Note: There are about twenty eight species in the United States, of which the {white pine} ({Pinus Strobus}), the {Georgia pine} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ground pine — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ground pine — ground′ pine n. 1) pln a species of club moss 2) pln a European herb, Ajuga chamaepitys, of the mint family, with a resinous odor … From formal English to slang
ground pine — n. any of several lycopods (genus Lycopodium) having forking stems covered with leaves like some evergreen needles … English World dictionary
ground pine — noun 1. low growing annual with yellow flowers dotted red; faintly aromatic of pine resin; Europe, British Isles and North Africa • Syn: ↑yellow bugle, ↑Ajuga chamaepitys • Hypernyms: ↑bugle, ↑bugleweed 2. any of several club mosses having long… … Useful english dictionary
ground-pine — šarkakojis pataisas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pataisinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Lycopodium clavatum), paplitęs Europoje, Azijoje, Afrikoje, Šiaurės ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lycopodium clavatum angl. common club moss;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
ground-pine — šiurkštusis pataisas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pataisinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Lycopodium obscurum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerika ir rytų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lycopodium obscurum angl. flat branch tree club moss; ground… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
ground-pine — geltonžiedė vaisgina statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Notrelinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Ajuga chamaepitys), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, pietų Europoje ir pietvakarių Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ajuga chamaepitys angl. ground pine; yellow… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
ground pine — noun 1》 a small yellow flowered plant of the mint family, resembling a pine seedling. [Ajuga chamaepitys.] 2》 a North American clubmoss with small shiny leaves. [Lycopodium obscurum and related species.] … English new terms dictionary
ground pine — noun Date: 1551 1. a yellow flowered European bugle (Ajuga chamaepitys) with a resinous odor 2. any of several club mosses (especially Lycopodium clavatum and L. complanatum) with long creeping stems and erect branches … New Collegiate Dictionary
