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Definition of Georgia pine
1. Noun. Large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree.
Exact synonyms: Longleaf Pine, Pinus Palustris, Pitch Pine, Southern Yellow Pine
Generic synonyms: Yellow Pine
Generic synonyms: Yellow Pine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Georgia Pine
Literary usage of Georgia pine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Oak teak, yellow or georgia pine. Available in damp situations, oak, beech, ...
For large timbers, Oregon pine, georgia pine, oak, bay mahogany, chestnut. ..."
2. Carpentry and Building (1905)
"The floor in the hall is of red oak, and in the sitting room, dining room and
kitchen it is georgia pine. The kitchen and bathroom are wainscoted feet high ..."
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