tanyosho pine

noun

tan·​yo·​sho pine

tänˈyō(ˌ)shō-

: a low-growing broad-headed ornamental pine that is a variety (Pinus densiflora umbraculifera) of the Japanese red pine

called also umbrella pine

Word History

Etymology

tanyosho from Japanese, umbrella pine

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