Lexic.us

Definition of Red pine

1. Noun. Tall New Zealand timber tree.

2. Noun. Pine of eastern North America having long needles in bunches of two and reddish bark.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Pine

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red peppers red periwinkle red phalarope red phosphorus red pimpernel red pine (current term) red poll red poppy red porgy red precipitate

red pudding red pulp red pulp cords red rag red rag to a bull red rail red rails red raspberry

Literary usage of Red 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)
"THIS tree is called by the French inhabitants of Canada Pin rouge, red pine, and the name has been preserved by the English colonists. ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... The red pine of Canada and New England (so called from the color of its bark), .... red pine ..."

3. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1913)
"The red pine (Pinus resinosa, Alton), or Norway Pine, adapt? itself to many ... In the lumber trade red pine is usually mixed and sold with white pine, ..."

4. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Pinus resinosa Ail. Nomenclature. (Sudworth.) Norway Pine, red pine (local Hard Pine (Wis.). and common names). ..."

5. Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the Canadian Forestry Association by Canadian Forestry Association (1900)
"The red pine is worth to-day as much as the white pine. I speak of that to show you the difference that a ... I consider the pine, spruce, red pine, birch, ..."

6. Forestry in New England: A Handbook of Eastern Forest Management by Ralph Chipman Hawley, Austin Foster Hawes (1912)
"The red pine has about the same natural range east and west as the white pine, ... The demands of the red pine on soil, light, and moisture are about the ..."

7. Forestry in New England: A Handbook of Eastern Forest Management by Ralph Chipman Hawley, Austin Foster Hawes (1912)
"The red pine has about the same natural range east and west as the white pine, ... The demands of the red pine on soil, light, and moisture are about the ..."

8. The Materials of Engineering by Robert Henry Thurston (1884)
"The Canadian red pine (Pinus resinosa) is found growing on the poorer soils of the northern portion of the United States, and in Canada, reaching a height ..."

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