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Pinery   Listen
noun
Pinery  n.  (pl. pineries)  
1.
A pine forest; a grove of pines.
2.
A hothouse in which pineapples are grown.






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"Pinery" Quotes from Famous Books



... picture of a properly conducted National Forest has gone through all the magazines and newspapers—It represents the piles of cordwood clean as piles of pencils, the trees standing park-like with vistas and glades and opens beneath the tall pinery. Wayland knew in his own heart that his Forest was better than that "show" picture. No pictures could tell of the pine seedlings stolen from a squirrel cache scattered on the snows; the delicate young pinery coming up among a protecting nursery of birch and poplar ...
— The Freebooters of the Wilderness • Agnes C. Laut

... its classical namesake. He is entertained by Mrs. Raffarty, that esthetical lady who is determined to have a little 'taste' of everything at Tusculum. She leads the way into a little conservatory, and a little pinery, and a little grapery, and a little aviary, and a little pheasantry, and a little dairy for show, and a little cottage for ditto, with a grotto full of shells, and a little hermitage full of earwigs, and a little ruin ...
— The Absentee • Maria Edgeworth



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