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Definition of Pineries
1. pinery [n] - See also: pinery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pineries
Literary usage of Pineries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota and Its Resources: To which are Appended Campfire Sketches, Or by John Wesley Bond, George Antoine Belcourt, Letitia May (1853)
"CROIX pineries, ETC. THE head of Lake Superior is about five miles wide, the
shore forming nearly a regular semicircle. The St. Louis river enters the lake ..."
2. A practical treatise on the culture of the pine-apple by David Thomson (1866)
"pineries. That which naturally claims attention first in treating of the cultivation
of the pine-apple is the description of houses or pineries which afford ..."
3. A Trip Through the Lakes of North America: Embracing a Full Description of by John Disturnell (1857)
"This village is in a beautiful region of farming country, and also in close
proximity to the extensive pineries stretching along the valley of the river. ..."
4. Special Method in Geography for Third and Fourth Grades by Charles Alexander McMurry (1897)
"upon the prairie country, and the comparison of it with the region of the pineries
and hardwood forests will help to give a much more definite knowledge .of ..."
5. Old Mackinaw, Or, The Fortress of the Lakes and Its Surroundings by William Peter Strickland (1860)
"... the choicest pine—Facilities for market—Annual product of the pineries—Lumbering,
mining and fishing interests—Independent of financial crises—Mackinaw, ..."
6. Trees and Tree-planting by James Sanks Brisbin (1888)
"Future Prospects of pineries.—Its Accommodating Growth.—Soil Suited to its Growth.
—Effect of Varied Soils on Quality of its Wood. ..."