¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ponderosas
1. ponderosa [n] - See also: ponderosa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ponderosas
Literary usage of Ponderosas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nonfiction Matters: Reading, Writing, and Research in Grades 3-8 by Stephanie Harvey (1998)
"In fact, ponderosas don't grow above 9000 feet. ... In mountain parks, the
ponderosas live in stands in the middle of large open areas. ..."
2. How Plants are Trained to Work for Man by Luther Burbank (1921)
"We take the seeds of our Ponderosa tomatoes, and midsummer brings us new
ponderosas—so well have we succeeded in fixing the traits we desire. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... very heavy man (ponderosas vaide). and we know no more of his personality,
except the abundant indications of character afforded by the story itself. ..."