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lodgepole pine
(redirected from shore pine)

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lodgepole 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.
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 species Pinus contorta, found in the Rocky Mts. and the northwestern coast of the United States.


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Byline: Larry Bacon For The Register-Guard First the red metal roof topped by a ball and spire looms into view through a thick stand of shore pine.
Eastern white pine does not perform as well as Scots pine, Japanese black pine, or shore pine.
Large-scale experiments were accomplished with shore pine (Pinus contorta Dougl.
 
 
 
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