pitch pine
pitch pine · pitch pines
Pech-Kiefer
Especially, Pinus rigida, of the eastern USAny of various other pine trees from which pitch can be obtained, or which have very resinous wood, including members of species: Especially, Pinus rigida, of the eastern US.
Meaning
3 sensesAny of various other pine trees from which pitch can be obtained, or which have very resinous wood, including members of species:
Especially, Pinus rigida, of the eastern US.
Pech-Kiefer
Pinus palustris (longleaf pine)
Pinus caribaea (Caribbean pine)
More definitions
- large three-needled pine of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; closely related to the pond pine
- large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree
Translations
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By meaning 1
any pitch-bearing pine tree:
Forms
plural: pitch pines| Singular | pitch pine |
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Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- large three-needled pine of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; closely related to the pond pine:northern pitch pinePinus rigida
- large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree:longleaf pinesouthern yellow pineGeorgia pinePinus palustris