| 单词 | hard pine |
| 释义 | > as lemmashard pine hard pine n. any of various coniferous trees of the genus Pinus that yield hard wood, spec. those of the subgenus Pinus; (also) the wood of any of these trees.In quot. 1531 the exact sense is uncertain. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > [noun] > pines and allies > pitch-pines hard pine1531 pitch tree1538 torch-tree1601 pitch pine1662 piceaster1664 pitch1674 pitch fir1726 swamp pine1851 1531 G. Joye tr. Prophete Isaye xliiii. sig. L.iiijv To karye home ye harde pyne trees [L. cedros], okes, & siche othr trees of the wode. 1797 J. Sullivan Let. 18 Dec. in Weekly Mag. (1798) 30 June 273/1 Six logs of hard pine, laid in a trench, each having a caliber of three and an half inches. 1890 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl 3 Nov. (advt.) A valuable tract of hard-pine timber-land. 1910 Amer. Naturalist 44 286 The nut-pine of Italy is a hard pine. 2003 Novon 13 281 A remarkable population of a hard pine (=Pinus subg. Pinus)..was found. < as lemmas |
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