black pine Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun conifer of Australia and New Zealand
    matai; Podocarpus spicata; Prumnopitys taxifolia.
  2. noun New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry
    Podocarpus ferruginea; miro; Prumnopitys ferruginea.
  3. noun large Japanese ornamental having long needles in bunches of 2; widely planted in United States because of its resistance to salt and smog
    Pinus thunbergii; Japanese black pine.
  4. noun tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine
    Pinus jeffreyi; Jeffrey's pine; Jeffrey pine.
  5. noun large two-needled timber pine of southeastern Europe
    Pinus nigra.

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