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单词 pine barren
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pine barren


noun

a tract of sandy or peaty soil in which pine trees are the principal growth, as in low-lying areas near the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.

Origin of pine barren

An Americanism dating back to 1725–35

Words nearby pine barren

pineal stalk, pineapple, pineapple guava, pineapple tree, pineapple weed, pine barren, Pine Barrens, Pine Bluff, pine cone, pinedrops, pine end
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Example sentences from the Web for pine barren

  • The next day found us wandering on across the pine-barren, as did the following, while the mist hung heavily over the country.

    In the Wilds of Florida|W.H.G. Kingston
  • Still, I hoped, by proceeding across the pine-barren, that I should in time see the light of their fire.

    In the Wilds of Florida|W.H.G. Kingston
  • It seemed to us that the ground was sloping, and that we were on the edge of a pine-barren.

    In the Wilds of Florida|W.H.G. Kingston
  • Let Mr. Wilson, his brothers, and Green take your dog and search in the pine-barren.

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