southern yellow pine
Pech-Kiefer
A classification of lumber, widely used in construction in much of the US, from any of…A classification of lumber, widely used in construction in much of the US, from any of several species of genus Pinus grown in the southeastern United States.
Meaning
2 senses(US, uncountable, usually)A classification of lumber, widely used in construction in much of the US, from any of several species of genus Pinus grown in the southeastern United States.
(uncountable, usually)Pinus palustris, longleaf pine.
More definitions
- 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
Forms
plural: southern yellow pines| Singular | southern yellow pine |
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uncountable
Synonyms
5 synonymsUS lumber from Pinus:SYP
Close in meaning
- 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 pinepitch pineGeorgia pinePinus palustris
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable