Pine or pin oak, e.g. (4)

I believe the answer is:

tree

(Other definitions for tree that I've seen before include "plane, say?" , "eg Ash, oak" , "Plane or pine, for example?" , "box, possibly" , "Genealogist's work" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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