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shortleaf pine

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short·leaf pine  (shôrtlf)
n.
A pine tree (Pinus echinata) common in the southeast United States, having dark bluish-green leaves grouped in fascicles of two. Also called yellow pine.
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Noun1.shortleaf pine - large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when matureshortleaf pine - large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when mature
yellow pine - any of various pines having yellow wood


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JESSEVILLE/WINONA ACQUIRED LAND RESTORATION - ARKANSAS Partner Organization: Ouchita National Forest Two large tracts of deforested acquired land have been prepared for planting native shortleaf pine to result in a pine-hardwood forest.
However, RCW subpopulations in the central and western portion of the species' range inhabit loblolly and shortleaf pine ecosystems with greater densities of hardwoods.
The Fine Hardwoods Selectorama's list of other pines in the group include shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata); loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) and slash pine (Pinus elliottii).
 
 
 
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