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PONDEROSA PINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ponderosa pine mean?
• PONDEROSA PINE (noun)
The noun PONDEROSA PINE has 1 sense:
1. common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
Familiarity information: PONDEROSA PINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bull pine; Pinus ponderosa; ponderosa; ponderosa pine; western yellow pine
Hypernyms ("ponderosa pine" is a kind of...):
yellow pine (any of various pines having yellow wood)
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