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pitch pine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | northern pitch pine, pinus rigida |
| Type of | pine, pine tree, true pine |
pitch pine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | georgia pine, longleaf pine, pinus palustris, southern yellow pine |
| Type of | yellow pine |
Examples of pitch pine
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She was made in rough fashion, of pitch-pine planks nailed to hand-sawn oak frames.
From the economist.com
Pitch pine is unusual in often having shoots sprout directly from the trunk.
From the timesunion.com
We sourced recycled, aged, pitch-pine planks for the breakfast bar top.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Pitch-pine is an oily timber so is ideal as a water-resistant material.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Above the waterline she was sheathed with teak, and below it, Canadian elm and pitch-pine.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Its stone came from Woodhouse Quarry and its pews were of pitch pine.
From the keighleynews.co.uk
Balsa wood, Ochroma pyramidale, is a hardwood, whereas pitch pine, Pinus rigida, a very durable timber, is a softwood.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Look for pitch pine or standing deadwood.
From the newsobserver.com
Instead, it was a gloomy place with unwaxed brick floors, Victorian coloured glass in the windows and shabby pitch-pine woodwork.
From the independent.co.uk
