Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of ponderosa (“Pinus ponderosa”)
More definitions
- common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
Examples
2 sentencesKai’s nest is near the tiptop of a Ponderosa Pine.
In the upper elevations of Arizona, there was a forest of tall Ponderosa pine trees.
Forms
plural: ponderosa pines| Singular | ponderosa pine |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature:ponderosawestern yellow pinebull pinePinus ponderosa