eastern white pine

/ˌistərn waɪt paɪn/
/ˌistərn hwaɪt paɪn/
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Definitions of eastern white pine
  1. noun
    tall-growing pine of eastern North America; bark is brown with longitudinal fissures when mature; valued as a timber tree
    synonyms: American white pine, Pinus strobus, weymouth pine
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    type of:
    white pine
    any of several five-needled pines with white wood and smooth usually light grey bark when young; especially the eastern white pine
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