Definition of Limber pine

1. Noun. Western North American pine with long needles and very flexible limbs and dark-grey furrowed bark.

Exact synonyms: Pinus Flexilis
Generic synonyms: White Pine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Limber Pine

limb myokymia
limb of helix
limba
limbal
limbal ring
limbas
limbat
limbate
limbec
limbeck
limbecks
limbecs
limbed
limber
limber as a dishrag
limber pine (current term)
limber up
limbered
limberer
limberest
limbering
limberjack
limberjacks
limberly
limberneck
limberness
limbernesses
limbers
limbi
limbi palpebrales

Literary usage of Limber pine

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

1. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1911)
"In a few places, limber pine has been noted to form a considerable proportion of the merchantable timber. On the west side of the Bridger Mountains, ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters by Society of American Foresters (1905)
"These are Engelmann spruce, limber pine, red fir and bull pine, ... The limber pine type runs from 11000 feet down to 9500, occasionally as low as 9000 feet ..."

3. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"limber pine. Limber-twig Pine. Rocky Mountain Pine. Arizona Flexilis Pine. ... 1 See also "limber pine, Pinus flexilis" James (United States Forest Service, ..."

4. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"limber pine. Limber-twig Pine. Rocky Mountain Pine. Arizona Flexilis Pine. LOCALITIES. Rocky Mountains, Alberta to Texas and southwestern California. ..."

5. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"8800. REMARKS. This tree forms mountain forests of considerable extent. 1 See also "limber pine, Pinus flexilis" James (United States Forest Service, ..."

6. The Silva of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1910)
"The typical species are, of course, desert types such as the One-leaf Pinon, Parry Pinon, limber pine, Hickory Pine, Big-cone Pine, Joshua Tree, ..."

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