Definition of Pinus rigida

1. Noun. Large three-needled pine of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; closely related to the pond pine.

Exact synonyms: Northern Pitch Pine, Pitch Pine
Generic synonyms: Pine, Pine Tree, True Pine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinus Rigida

Pinus jeffreyi
Pinus longaeva
Pinus monophylla
Pinus monticola
Pinus mugo
Pinus muricata
Pinus nigra
Pinus palustris
Pinus parryana
Pinus pinea
Pinus ponderosa
Pinus pungens
Pinus quadrifolia
Pinus radiata
Pinus resinosa
Pinus rigida (current term)
Pinus serotina
Pinus strobiformis
Pinus strobus
Pinus sylvestris
Pinus taeda
Pinus thunbergii
Pinus torreyana
Pinus virginiana
Pinxter
Pinyin
Pioneer Day
Pioneer Days
Piophila casei
Pipa americana

Literary usage of Pinus rigida

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

1. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Pinus rigida Mill. Nomenclature. (Sudworth.) Pitch Pine (local and common Yellow Pine (Pa.). ... Pinus rigida."

2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1906)
"This is not uncommon on Pinus rigida in early summer, ... from specimens found near Center, New York on Pinus rigida collected by Dr. Lintner. ..."

3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1906)
"This i» not uncommon on Pinus rigida in early summer, ... from specimens found near Center, New York on Pinus rigida collected by Dr. Lintner. ..."

4. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"(Pinus rigida) A small tree, rarely 75 feet high; evergreen; leaves 3 to 5 inches long and in clusters of 3, rarely 4; cones i| to 3 inches long. ..."

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