Definition of Pinus monticola

1. Noun. Tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles; bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature.

Exact synonyms: Mountain Pine, Silver Pine, Western White Pine
Generic synonyms: White Pine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinus Monticola

Pinus attenuata
Pinus banksiana
Pinus californiarum
Pinus cembra
Pinus cembroides
Pinus contorta
Pinus contorta murrayana
Pinus densiflora
Pinus echinata
Pinus edulis
Pinus flexilis
Pinus glabra
Pinus jeffreyi
Pinus longaeva
Pinus monophylla
Pinus monticola (current term)
Pinus mugo
Pinus muricata
Pinus nigra
Pinus palustris
Pinus parryana
Pinus pinea
Pinus ponderosa
Pinus pungens
Pinus quadrifolia
Pinus radiata
Pinus resinosa
Pinus rigida
Pinus serotina
Pinus strobiformis

Literary usage of Pinus monticola

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biennial Report by Oregon Board of Horticulture (1921)
"... western white pine (Pinus monticola), and the sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). The former occurs mostly in the central part of the Cascades while the ..."

2. Plant Indicators: The Relation of Plant Communities to Process and Practice by Frederic Edward Clements (1920)
"Pinus monticola is also more or less montane in character, ranging far south ... The moister ones are dominated by Pinus monticola and Larix, with varying ..."

3. First Book of Forestry by Filibert Roth (1902)
"WHITE PINE (Pinus monticola) : A large tree, at home in Montana, Idaho, and the Pacific States. 4. WHITE PINE (Pinus flexilis) : A small tree, scattered in ..."

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