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I believe the answer is:

terse

(Other definitions for terse that I've seen before include "Of speech, short and pithy" , "Concise about trees" , "Brief and to the point" , "Pithy and concise" , "Succinct about trees" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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