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Definition of Frankincense pine
1. Noun. Tall spreading three-needled pine of southeastern United States having reddish-brown fissured bark and a full bushy upper head.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frankincense Pine
Literary usage of Frankincense pine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Forester's Manual: Or, The Forest Trees of Eastern North America by Ernest Thompson Seton (1912)
"LOBLOLLY, OLD FIELD PINE, frankincense pine. (Pinus Tada) A fine forest tree, up
to 150 feet. Leaves 6 to inches long, and in bunches of 3's, rarely z's; ..."
2. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"... OLD FIELD PINE, frankincense pine. (Finns A fine forest tree, up to 150 feet.
Leaves 6 to 10 inches long, and in bunches of j's, rarely 2's; ..."
3. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"... of agreeable fragrance. s. P. TiM'da L. Delaware to Florida, west to Texas
and Arkansas. Loblolly Pine, Old-field Pine, frankincense pine, called also ..."
4. Modern Pulp and Paper Making: A Practical Treatise by George Strong Witham (1920)
"Black Slash Pine (SC); frankincense pine (lit.); Short-leaf Pine (Va., N. C,
SC,'La.); Bull Pine (Texas and Gulf region); Virginia Pine; Sap Pine (Va. ..."
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