单词 | ponderosa pine |
释义 | > as lemmasponderosa pine More fully ponderosa pine. A tall slender pine, Pinus ponderosa, native to western North America and widely cultivated elsewhere for its timber and for ornament; (also) the timber of this tree. Also called bull pine, western yellow pine. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > North American arrowwood1578 white pine1682 wicopy1704 American olive1772 pumpkin pine1809 mountain mahogany1810 redwood1819 western yellow pine1857 western hemlock1867 western red cedar1874 Sitka cedar1875 ponderosa1878 walking stick1910 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [adjective] softwood1539 citrean1616 pepperidge1689 purple heart1769 narra1779 leafy1810 saffraan1819 quandong1836 padauk1839 tamanu1839 titoki1842 til1858 odum1887 sapele1904 broad-leaved1905 peroba1920 ocote1926 pyinkado1934 ponderosa1937 ahuehuete1948 Mansonia1958 obeche1958 podo1961 black-gum1969 1878 R. J. Hinton Hand-bk. Arizona 292 Ponderosa reaches a height of 70 feet; some firs are higher. 1937 Range Plant Handbk. (U.S. Dept. Agric. Forest Service) b–44 Deerbrush is most commonly found in the ponderosa pine and mixed conifer belts. 1949 Democrat 2 June 3/1 Ponderosa wood is light in color, varying from creamy white to straw. 1951 V. Nabokov Speak, Memory vi. 96 Mariposa lilies bloomed under Ponderosa pines. 1966 Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 2 Apr. (1970) 379 He described the ‘relic forest’ of maple..and ponderosa pine with huge trunks. 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 20 June 9- a/1 (advt.) Enjoy living in a beautiful natural setting, abundant with ponderosas, junipers, chokecherries, and wild roses. 1982 W. L. Heat Moon Blue Highways v. i. 172 The top of the great scarp, elevation sixty-five hundred feet, lay flat and covered with big ponderosas. 1991 Women's Day Best Ideas Winter 142/1 Each Sun Bay is constructed of fine-grained Ponderosa pine. < as lemmas |
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