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Spruce pine   /sprus paɪn/   Listen
Spruce pine

noun
1.
Common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada; used especially for pulpwood.  Synonyms: Canadian hemlock, eastern hemlock, Tsuga canadensis.
2.
Small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood.  Synonyms: black spruce, Picea mariana.
3.
Shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares.  Synonyms: lodgepole, lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta, shore pine.
4.
Large two-needled pine of southeastern United States with light soft wood.  Synonym: Pinus glabra.





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Words linked to "Spruce pine" :   pine tree, true pine, spruce, pine, lodgepole, hemlock, hemlock tree, Pinus contorta


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