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Bull pine   /bʊl paɪn/   Listen
Bull pine

noun
1.
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.  Synonyms: Pinus ponderosa, ponderosa, ponderosa pine, western yellow pine.





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"Bull pine" Quotes from Famous Books



... (Pinus strobus), and on the Pacific Coast to that of the sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). "Yellow pine" is applied in the trade to all the Southern lumber pines; in the Northwest it is also applied to the pitch pine (Pinus regida); in the West it refers mostly to the bull pine (Pinus ponderosa). "Yellow long-leaf pine" (Georgia pine), chiefly used in advertisements, refers to the ...
— Seasoning of Wood • Joseph B. Wagner


Words linked to "Bull pine" :   western yellow pine, Pinus ponderosa, ponderosa pine, ponderosa, yellow pine


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