Definition of Pinus thunbergii

1. Noun. Large Japanese ornamental having long needles in bunches of 2; widely planted in United States because of its resistance to salt and smog.

Exact synonyms: Black Pine, Japanese Black Pine
Generic synonyms: Pine, Pine Tree, True Pine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinus Thunbergii

Pinus nigra
Pinus palustris
Pinus parryana
Pinus pinea
Pinus ponderosa
Pinus pungens
Pinus quadrifolia
Pinus radiata
Pinus resinosa
Pinus rigida
Pinus serotina
Pinus strobiformis
Pinus strobus
Pinus sylvestris
Pinus taeda
Pinus thunbergii (current term)
Pinus torreyana
Pinus virginiana
Pinxter
Pinyin
Pioneer Day
Pioneer Days
Piophila casei
Pipa americana
Pipa pipa
Pipel
Pipels
Piper
Piper's forceps
Piper betel

Literary usage of Pinus thunbergii

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

1. Forest Flora of Japan: Notes on the Forest Flora of Japan by Charles Sprague Sargent (1894)
"Of the two species the Black Pine, Pinus thunbergii, appears to be the most commonly ... Pinus thunbergii is one of the most picturesque of Pines, ..."

2. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1903)
"(Can. Ent., Vol. XXX, p. 223.) Ceroplastes rubens minor Mask. On Pinus sinensis and on Pinus thunbergii, China. (Maskell, Trans. NZ Inst., Vol. XXIX, p. ..."

3. A Description of the Genus Pinus: With Directions Relative to the ...by Aylmer Bourke Lambert by Aylmer Bourke Lambert (1832)
"... with which Thunberg has confounded them, as I had at first suspected. For the former I would suggest the name of Pinus thunbergii ; and for the latter, ..."

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