Definition of Scots pine

1. Noun. Medium large two-needled pine of northern Europe and Asia having flaking red-brown bark.

Exact synonyms: Pinus Sylvestris, Scotch Fir, Scotch Pine
Generic synonyms: Pine, Pine Tree, True Pine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scots Pine

Scotchmen
Scotchwoman
Scotchwomen
Scotish
Scotism
Scotist
Scotists
Scotland
Scotland Yard
Scotlander
Scotlanders
Scots
Scots English
Scots Gaelic
Scots heather
Scots pine (current term)
Scotsman
Scotsmen
Scotswoman
Scotswomen
Scott
Scott's Spleenwort
Scott-Wilson reagent
Scott Joplin
Scott operation
Scotticism
Scotticisms
Scotticize
Scotticized
Scotticizes

Literary usage of Scots pine

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

1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1903)
"In Scotland this is proved not only by the occurrence of living Scots pine at altitudes up lo 2000 feet and over in Perthshire and Aberdeenshire, ..."

2. The Forester: A Practical Treatise on the Planting, Rearing, and General by James Brown (1861)
"I shall, therefore, give a short section on the treatment of each of these sorts, and state my experience in regard to them. SECTION XXIV. THE Scots pine. ..."

3. The Forester =: Or, A Practical Treatise on the Planting, Rearing, and by James Brown (1882)
"Although we give this tree the name of the Scots pine, it is by no means confined to this country: it is found growing naturally in most of the countries in ..."

4. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1907)
"Needle-cast attacks Scots pine wherever it is grown; also black and maritime pines are attacked. As a rule, the fungus attacks only 1 to 5 years old plants, ..."

5. The Indian Forester (1901)
"Scots pine poles, from twenty to thirty years old, sold as pit-wood, realise about 3Jd. per (^-girth) cubic foot net; at thirty-five to forty years old the ..."

6. The Forester: A Practical Treatise on British Forestry and Arboriculture for by John Nisbet (1905)
"Natural Regeneration of Scots pine (Fig. 81) is usually easy unless there be a strong growth of weeds, and the mature trees have generally to be quickly ..."

7. The Forester: A Practical Treatise on British Forestry and Arboriculture for by John Nisbet (1905)
"AVERAGE YIELD TABLES, For Scots pine, SPRUCE, BEECH, AND OAK IN GERMANY ... And concerning the tables here given for Scots pine, Spruce, and Beech, ..."

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