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Definition of Table-mountain pine
1. Noun. A small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scales.
Exact synonyms: Hickory Pine, Pinus Pungens, Prickly Pine
Generic synonyms: Pine, Pine Tree, True Pine
Generic synonyms: Pine, Pine Tree, True Pine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Table-mountain Pine
Literary usage of Table-mountain 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)
"The Table Mountain Pine is 4° °r 5o feet in height with a proportional diameter.
The buds are resinous, and the leaves, which grow in pairs, are thick, ..."