pine-tree needles
81bristlecone pine — noun small slow growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years …
82pond pine — noun large three needled pine of sandy swamps of southeastern United States; needles longer than those of the northern pitch pine • Syn: ↑Pinus serotina • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine …
83Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine — noun small slow growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years …
84long|leaf pine — long|leaf pine, or long|leaf «LNG LEEF, LONG », noun. 1. a pine tree of the southeastern United States, with very long needles; Georgia pine. It is an important source of tar, pitch, turpentine, and resin, and its hard, durable, reddish wood is… …
85Virginia pine — a pine tree, Pinus virginiana, of the eastern U.S., that grows in poor soil and has needles in groups of two. Also called Jersey pine. [1765 75] * * * …
86spruce pine — spruce′ pine n. 1) bot (boi pln) a tall pine tree, Pinus glabra, of the southeastern U.S., having furrowed gray bark and needles in bundles of two 2) bot (boi pln) any of several other pines, spruces, and hemlocks • Etymology: 1675–85, amer …
87bristlecone pine — [bris′əl kōn΄] n. either of two high altitude pine tree (Pinus aristata and P. longaeva) of the W U.S., having needles in clusters of five and cones with bristles: they are known for their often twisted, gnarled appearance and extremely long life …
88lodge|pole pine — «LOJ POHL», 1. a tall pine tree of western North America with yellow green needles in clusters of two, used once especially for poles, railroad ties, and in insulation board. 2. its wood …
89short|leaf pine — «SHRT LEEF», a pine tree of the southern and eastern United States having short needles and small cones …
90Canadian red pine — noun a pine tree found in eastern North America having long needles and reddish bark …
