lodgepole

(ˈlɒdʒˌpəʊl)

1. (Plants) lodgepole pine a type of pine tree, Pinus contorta, found in mountainous regions of North-West America

2. (Civil Engineering) a pole made from the wood of this tree, used to build a Native American lodge

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lodgepole - shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares

lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta, shore pine, spruce pine

pine, pine tree, true pine - a coniferous tree

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the water on the lodgepole pines as if it was still raining still still

Ash on the Tongue

Assuming average stocking of 2,000 ft3 per acre based on intermediate stand density and site index for even-aged lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta; McCarter and Long 1986, Long and Shaw 2005), this is equivalent to approximately 7.4 billion f[t.sup.3] of timber affected at the peak of the outbreak.

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The collection includes essential oils such as: Douglas Fir, Bishop Pine, Cedarwood (Deodora), Japanese Cedar, Lodgepole Pine, Manuka, Monterey Cypress, Ponderosa Pine, Shinning Gum (Eucalyptus), Sitka Spruce, Thyme and Willow Peppermint (Eucalyptus).

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Opposite: Thee lovely Monster 19:17CST, Lodgepole, NE, 22 June 2012

The Big Cloud

With 7,000 trees to pick from - including Lodgepole Pine, Noble Fir, Nordmann Fir, Norway Spruce and Scotch Pine - this plantation is your one-stop shop for a perfect Christmas.

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Based at Seaton Delaval in Whitley Bay, customers will have access to a range of more than 7,000 trees, which includes the Nordman fir, Norway spruce, noble fir, lodgepole pine and Fraser fir.

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"Forest Communities: Living in Harmony with Fire" is a popular song by the Whizpops that describes three distinctive forest communities in the West, typified by three different types of pine trees: ponderosa, lodgepole, and whitebark pines.

Forest Communities: Living in Harmony with Fire

Certainly, the region's geology is fortunate for portable washing operations such as Apex Sand & Gravel, which recently processed material on land leased in Lodgepole, Neb.

Pop-up production: a start-up portable washing operation follows paving action down the highway

The Bingham fires are burning in patchy, subalpine fir and lodgepole pine, with plenty of dead and fallen trees and accumulations of flammable debris on the ground.

Bingham blazes hit 480 acres