Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,905,622,405 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

loblolly pine

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
loblolly pine, common name for the 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.
 species Pinus taeda, found in the SE United States.
loblolly pine [′läb‚läl·ē ′pīn]
(botany)
Pinus taeda. A hard yellow pine of the central and southeastern United States having a reddish-brown fissured bark, needles in groups of three, and a full bushy top.


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 periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
There, growing parcels of loblolly pine trees have been receiving elevated amounts of CO2 around the clock since 1997 in a Department of Energy-funded project designed to simulate natural growing conditions.
As a member at Augusta, Eisenhower had great influence at the famed home of the Masters, with his name going onto a 65-foot loblolly pine tree on the left side of the 17th hole because of the troubles it caused him during rounds.
As a member at Augusta, Eisenhower had great influence at the famed home of the Masters, with his name going onto a 65-foot loblolly pine tree on the left side of the 17th hole because of the troubles it caused him during rounds.
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
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.