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Definition of Pond pine
1. Noun. Large three-needled pine of sandy swamps of southeastern United States; needles longer than those of the northern pitch pine.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pond Pine
Literary usage of Pond pine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by North Carolina Dept. of Conservation and Development, North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905), North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1894)
"These, as the name implies, have the pond pine as the distinctive growth. With it
are the white bay, red bay, and loblolly bay, and less frequently small ..."
2. The North American Sylva, Or, A Description of the Forest Trees, of the by François André Michaux, Augustus Lucas Hillhouse (1819)
"I THE pond pine frequently recurs in the maritime parts of the Southern States,
but is lost as it were among the Long-leaved Pines which cover these regions ..."
3. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1907)
"The presence of pond pine as an inferior species in the forest also has an ...
pond pine in number of trees comprises 50 per cent, and in volume over thirty ..."
4. A Working Plan for Forest Lands in Hampton and Beaufort Counties, South Carolina by Thomas Herrick Sherrard (1903)
"Old, slow-grown trees produce good timber, but that of rapidly grown young trees,
of which much of the stand of pond pine consists, is inferior in quality. ..."
5. An Encyclopaedia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et Fruticetum by John Claudius Loudon (1869)
"The plant was received from the Liverpool Botanic Garden in 1820. t 21. P. (R.)
SERO'TINA Micli.v. The late, or Pond, Pine. ..."
6. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"pond pine trees grow along the Atlantic coast from Albermarle Sound south to
Florida. ... The pond pine is also known as the Meadow, Loblolly, Spruce, ..."
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