Definition of Digger pine
: a California pine (Pinus sabiniana) with sparse foliage and nuts formerly used as food by Native Americans
— called also bull pine, gray pine
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“Digger pine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Digger%20pine. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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