Pines

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Acronyms, Idioms, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

Pines

a Caribbean island south of Cuba. It is a Cuban possession. Area, 2,200 sq km; population, more than 20,000 (1965). The island is a somewhat rugged plain with outlier elevations of up to 320 m. The climate is tropical, with a dry winter and an annual precipitation reaching 1,200 mm. In the north there is stock raising and fruit cultivation. The south has karst formations and large areas of tropical forests. There are deposits of gold, limonite, kaolin, and marble.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		References in classic literature	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			Then join our leaping lines that scumfish through the pines, That rocket by where, light and high, the wild grape swings. The Jungle Book by Kipling, Rudyard View in context Yon moon that cleaves the gloomy pines Has freshness in her train; Low wind, faint stream, and waterfall Haunt me with their refrain. A Lute of Jade by Cranmer-Byng, L. View in context The moon was moving mysteriously along behind the giant pines crowning the South Mountain, striking a cold sparkle from the crusted snow, and bringing out against the black west the ghostly outlines of the Coast Range, beyond which lay the invisible Pacific. Can Such Things Be? by Bierce, Ambrose View in context			Pine-Shoot Beetles Pine-Shoot Moths pine-tree array Pineal Body Pineal Gland pineapple pineapple fiber pineapple ornament Pinega Pinegin, Timir Pinegin, Timir Alekseevich Pinel, Philippe Pinelands National Reserve Pinellas County Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge Pinellas Park pinene pinene hydrochloride Pinenes piner Pinero Pinero, Arthur Wing Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing Pinerolo Pinerovka Pines Pines, Isle of Piney Creek Ravine State Natural Area pinfeather Ping ping command Ping of Death ping pong ping power pipe ping service ping-flood ping-pong Ping-Ting Shan Pingback Pingchüan pinger Pinghsiang-Liuyang Uprising of 1906 pinging Pingo pingo ice pingo remnant Pingquan Pingree, Hazen Pingsiang Pingtung pinguecula			Pinellas Youth Symphony Pinenc Pinenchyma pinene pinene pinene pinene hydrochloride Pinenes Pinenes Pinenes Pinenut Pinenut pineoblastoma Piner Piner High School Piner High School Piner-Olivet Charter School pineries Pinero Pinero Pinero, Arthur Wing Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing Pinerolo Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste Pinerovka pinery pinery pinery pinery Pines Pines City National High School pines for pines for pines for pines for Pines Lake Old Farts Pines Middle School Pines Montessori School Pines, Isle of pinesap pinesaps Pinet pineta Pinetree Pinetree Pinetree Pinetree pinetum pinetum Pineus Pineus pinifoliae Pineville Community Athletic Association pineweed pinewood Pinewood Derby Drag Racing Pinewood Preparatory School Pinewoods Morris Men PINEX piney Piney (disambiguation)

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.

Pines playV2('en/US/sh/shskdrskdtsyhr');playV2('en/UK/sh/shskdrskdtsyhr')

Pines