Definition of Swiss stone pine

1. Noun. Large five-needled European pine; yields cembra nuts and a resinous exudate.

Exact synonyms: Arolla Pine, Cembra Nut Tree, Pinus Cembra, Swiss Pine
Generic synonyms: Pine, Pine Tree, True Pine
Terms within: Cedar Nut, Cembra Nut

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swiss Stone Pine

Swiss arrow
Swiss arrows
Swiss canton
Swiss chard
Swiss cheese
Swiss franc
Swiss francs
Swiss mountain pine
Swiss people
Swiss pine
Swiss roll
Swiss rolls
Swiss shower
Swiss showers
Swiss steak
Swiss stone pine (current term)
Swissess
Swissness
Switserland
Switzer
Switzerland
Switzers
Swoose
SxS
Sybaris
Sybarite
Sybarites
Sybaritic
Sybil
Sybils

Literary usage of Swiss stone pine

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

1. The Bradley Bibliography: A Guide to the Literature of the Woody Plants of by Alfred Rehder, Charles Sprague Sargent (1914)
"[Occurrence and cultivation of the Swiss Stone-Pine in the Central Carpathian ... [Regarding the knowledge of the Swiss Stone-Pine.] (Erdész. Lap. XXII. ..."

2. Trees and Shrubs of Central Park by Louis Harman Peet (1903)
"Bue before leaving, let me call to your attention the handsome Swiss stone pine, on the high ground that overlooks the west arm of the Terrace. ..."

3. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"Siberian Stone-pine, Swiss Stone-pine, Siberian Cedar. Seeds, Cembra nuts, Pine nuts, Zibel nuts; edible and rich in oil. ..."

4. The Bradley Bibliography: A Guide to the Literature of the Woody Plants of by Alfred Rehder, Charles Sprague Sargent (1914)
"[Occurrence and cultivation of the Swiss Stone-Pine in the Central Carpathian ... [Regarding the knowledge of the Swiss Stone-Pine.] (Erdész. Lap. XXII. ..."

5. Trees and Shrubs of Central Park by Louis Harman Peet (1903)
"Bue before leaving, let me call to your attention the handsome Swiss stone pine, on the high ground that overlooks the west arm of the Terrace. ..."

6. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"Siberian Stone-pine, Swiss Stone-pine, Siberian Cedar. Seeds, Cembra nuts, Pine nuts, Zibel nuts; edible and rich in oil. ..."

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