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单词 pine-beetle
释义

pine1 /pīn/

noun
  1. Any tree of the north temperate coniferous genus Pinus, with pairs or bundles of needle-leaves on short shoots and scale-leaves only on long shoots, represented in Britain by the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)
  2. Extended to various more or less nearly related trees and to some plants only superficially similar
  3. The timber of the pine
  4. A pineapple plant or its fruit
adjective

Of pines or pinewood

ORIGIN: OE pīn, from L pīnus

pīˈnery noun

  1. A pine-house
  2. A pine-forest

pīˈny (non-standard pīˈney) adjective

Of, like, or abounding in pine trees

pineˈ-barren noun

A level sandy tract growing pine trees

pine beauty, pine carpet noun

Kinds of moths whose larvae feed on pine trees

pineˈ-beetˈle noun

Any beetle that attacks pine trees, esp the pineˈ-chāfer (Hylurgus piniperda) which bores up through the leader

pine cone noun

The cone or strobilus of a pine tree

pineˈ-finch noun

  1. An American finch like the goldfinch
  2. A large grosbeak of pine forests

pineˈ-house noun

A house in which pineapples are grown

pine kernel see pine nut below.

pine marten noun

A British species of marten, Mustela martes, now rare, dark brown, with yellowish throat, and partly arboreal in habit

pine needle noun

The acicular leaf of the pine tree

pine nut or pine kernel noun

The edible seed of a pine tree of various species

pine tar noun

A dark, oily substance obtained from pine wood, used in paints, etc, and medicines

pine tree noun

pine-tree money noun

A silver money coined at Boston in the 17c bearing the figure of a pine tree

pineˈwood noun

  1. A wood of pine trees
  2. Pine timber

pineˈ-wool noun

A fibrous substance prepared from the leaves of the pine

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