Definition of Pinus muricata

1. Noun. Two-needled or three-needled pinon mostly of northwestern California coast.

Exact synonyms: Bishop Pine, Bishop's Pine
Generic synonyms: Pinon, Pinyon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinus Muricata

Pinus californiarum
Pinus cembra
Pinus cembroides
Pinus contorta
Pinus contorta murrayana
Pinus densiflora
Pinus echinata
Pinus edulis
Pinus flexilis
Pinus glabra
Pinus jeffreyi
Pinus longaeva
Pinus monophylla
Pinus monticola
Pinus mugo
Pinus muricata
Pinus nigra
Pinus palustris
Pinus parryana
Pinus pinea
Pinus ponderosa
Pinus pungens
Pinus quadrifolia
Pinus radiata
Pinus resinosa
Pinus rigida
Pinus serotina
Pinus strobiformis
Pinus strobus
Pinus sylvestris

Literary usage of Pinus muricata

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

1. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"Fort Ross, on pinus muricata, Mason 4285 in 1928 (UC); Kruse Rhododendron State Park on US 1, near Plantation, on pinus muricata, ..."

2. Diversions of a Naturalist by Edwin Ray Lankester (1915)
"Usually this is short and not very sharp, but in pinus muricata the cone is ... Female Cone of pinus muricata, showing the long sharp spines which stand up ..."

3. The Trees of California by Willis Linn Jepson (1909)
"pinus muricata grows on low swampy hills, swampy flats or rocky hills, always near the ... 50^ BISHOP PINE (pinus muricata southward to the So- Don), a, ..."

4. Exploring the Borderlands: Documents Of The Committee On Common Problems Of by Joe Cain (2004)
"pinus muricata is a somewhat polymorphic type ranging dis- continuously from Crescent City in Del Norte County. California, to Point San Quentin in Baja ..."

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