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Definition of Single-leaf pine
1. Noun. Pinon of southwestern United States having solitary needles and often many stems; important as a nut pine.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Single-leaf Pine
Literary usage of Single-leaf pine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by California State Board of Forestry (1888)
"This curious little single-leaf pine has been met with in several places on the
eastern and southern slopes of the Sierra. Perhaps its headquarters of ..."
2. Muhlenbergia: A Journal of Botany edited by Amos Arthur Heller, Patrick Beveridge Kennedy (1909)
"A fine forest of single-leaf pine is found on the San Bernardino Mountains near
Bear Valley, of the same character and condition of bearing as in Tehachapi. ..."
3. Forest Trees of the Pacific Slope by George Bishop Sudworth, United States Forest Service (1908)
"single-leaf pine. Pinus mont»phylla Torrey and Fremont. ... As a rule, the
single-leaf pine does not exceed 25 feet in height and from 12 to 15 inches in ..."
4. Forest Trees of the Pacific Slope by George Bishop Sudworth, United States Forest Service (1908)
"single-leaf pine. Pinus monophylla Torrey and Fremont. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS.
Unique among all American species in having single leaves, ..."
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