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pitch pine, common name for the species Pinus rigida, a small pine pine, common name for members of the Pinaceae, a family of resinous woody trees with needlelike, usually evergreen leaves. The Pinaceae reproduce by means of cones (see cone) rather than flowers and many have winged seeds, suitable for wind distribution.
..... Click the link for more information. of the northeastern coastal United States. pitch pine 1. any of various coniferous trees of the genus Pinus, esp P. rigida, of North America, having red-brown bark and long lustrous light brown cones: valued as a source of turpentine and pitch 2. the wood of any of these trees yellow pine A hard resinous wood of the longleaf pine tree, having dark bands of summer-wood alternating with lighter-colored springwood; used as flooring and in general construction. 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. |
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No references found | 133 156 37 latifolia 1980 Longleaf Pinus palustris 2005 145 106 36 Mexican pinyon Pinus cembroides [dagger] 74 49 37 2005 Mexican pinyon Pinus cembroides [dagger] 67 57 40 1982 Monterey Pinus radiata 2003 334 167 106 Pitch Pinus rigida [dagger] 1999 146 114 70 Pitch Pinus rigida [dagger] 1999 170 99 42 Pond Pinus serotina 2001 119 132 52 Ponderosa Pinus ponderosa var. The majority of what is called eastern white pine is Pinus strobus, but other prominent pines from the north and eastern United States include: jack pine, Pinus banksiana; pitch pine, Pinus rigida, and red or Norway pine, Pinus resinosa. latifolia, 1999 Longleaf, Pinus 127 120 66 264 palustris, 1999 Mexican pinyon, Pinus 111 66 44 188 cembroides, 1982 Monterey, Pinus 348 200 88 570 radiata, 2003 Parry pinyon, Pinus 86 53 42 150 quadrifolia, 1976 Pinyon (two-leaf), 213 69 52 295 Pinus edulis, 1982 Pitch, Pinus rigida, 142 112 75 273 1998* Pitch, Pinus rigida, 169 99 40 278 1999* Pond, Pinus serotina, 111 132 52 256 2000 Ponderosa, Pinus 293 227 68 537 ponderosa var. |
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