Definition of Mountain pine

1. Noun. Evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka.

Exact synonyms: Libocedrus Bidwillii, Pahautea
Generic synonyms: Cedar, Cedar Tree
Group relationships: Genus Libocedrus, Libocedrus

2. Noun. Tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles; bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature.
Exact synonyms: Pinus Monticola, Silver Pine, Western White Pine
Generic synonyms: White Pine

3. Noun. Low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mountain Pine

mountain lions
mountain male fern
mountain man
mountain maple
mountain mint
mountain nyala
mountain oak
mountain oysters
mountain paca
mountain parsley fern
mountain partridge
mountain peak
mountain phlox
mountain pine (current term)
mountain pride
mountain quail
mountain range
mountain ranges
mountain reindeer
mountain rice
mountain rimu
mountain ringlet
mountain ringlets
mountain rose
mountain sandwort
mountain sheep
mountain sickness
mountain skink

Literary usage of Mountain pine

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

1. The North American Sylva, Or, A Description of the Forest Trees, of the by François André Michaux, Augustus Lucas Hillhouse (1819)
"The Table mountain pine is 4° °r 5o feet in height with a proportional diameter. The buds are resinous, and the leaves, which grow in pairs, are thick, ..."

2. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"... most part heart-snaped; the two lobes of which each anther is composed only open on the side turned to the sky, Flg. 23S.—mountain pine (Pint« Pumilio). ..."

3. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"Ponderosa pine mortality resulting from a mountain pine beetle outbreak. ... Management of mountain pine beetle in lodgepole pine stands in the Rocky ..."

4. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1916)
"pine, mountain pine and spruce, as well as larch, were the species used on an area of 250 hectares (617 acres). In addition, spruce was sown on 60 hectares ..."

5. Pennsylvania Trees by Joseph Simon Illick, Pennsylvania Dept. of Forestry (1914)
"TABLE mountain pine. 2. A cluster of two stiff, twisted and sharp-pointed needles, ii 1. Branch with needles and terminal cluster of ..."

6. Belize by Vivien Lougheed (2005)
"The Chiquibul/Cristo Rey Road • mountain pine Ridge Reserve t> Return to the Cristo ... You will see the gate to the mountain pine Ridge Reserve where the ..."

7. The North American Sylva, Or, A Description of the Forest Trees, of the by François André Michaux, Augustus Lucas Hillhouse (1819)
"The Table mountain pine is 4° °r 5o feet in height with a proportional diameter. The buds are resinous, and the leaves, which grow in pairs, are thick, ..."

8. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"... most part heart-snaped; the two lobes of which each anther is composed only open on the side turned to the sky, Flg. 23S.—mountain pine (Pint« Pumilio). ..."

9. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"Ponderosa pine mortality resulting from a mountain pine beetle outbreak. ... Management of mountain pine beetle in lodgepole pine stands in the Rocky ..."

10. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1916)
"pine, mountain pine and spruce, as well as larch, were the species used on an area of 250 hectares (617 acres). In addition, spruce was sown on 60 hectares ..."

11. Pennsylvania Trees by Joseph Simon Illick, Pennsylvania Dept. of Forestry (1914)
"TABLE mountain pine. 2. A cluster of two stiff, twisted and sharp-pointed needles, ii 1. Branch with needles and terminal cluster of ..."

12. Belize by Vivien Lougheed (2005)
"The Chiquibul/Cristo Rey Road • mountain pine Ridge Reserve t> Return to the Cristo ... You will see the gate to the mountain pine Ridge Reserve where the ..."

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