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pine
  1. (countable, uncountable) Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
  2. (countable) Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.
  3. (uncountable) The wood of this tree.
  4. (archaic except South Africa) A pineapple.
  5. Synonyms:
pinery
  1. A hothouse or (tropical) area used as a plantation for the cultivation of pineapple plants (genus Ananas) and production of their homonymous fruit.
  2. A pinewood, pinetum, forest or grove where pine trees are grown
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Four years ago when the Herald exposed the pinery dens of Wisconsin, Marinette was known as the wickedest city in the country.”
      “I was just back and feeling strong again, when one day Sir Francis came down into the pinery, and stopped and spoke to me.”
      “In the management of pinery, should gentlemen incline their attention thitherward, the following observances will be useful.”
pinewood
  1. (uncountable) The wood of a pine
  2. (countable) A forest or grove of pine trees, either natural or as a plantation
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “A pinewood house with a shiny tin roof awaits his family of nine, as well as a plot of rice paddy.”
      “The bed was a small singular made out of dark pinewood, and the cover was a floral print design.”
      “The strong smoky flavour comes from laying the tea leaves on bamboo trays above burning pinewood.”
pinene
  1. (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric bicyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons that are the principal components of pine resin
  2. Examples:
    1. “The powder was homogenized in 750 ml phosphate buffer containing pinene as an internal standard.”
      “By comparing the composition of the product with hydrodistilled oil, higher levels of the camphene and pinene were found in the hydrodistilled oil.”
pinedrops
  1. A reddish herb (Pterospora andromedea) of the United States, found parasitic on the roots of pine trees.
  2. Examples:
    1. Pinedrops and other protocarnivorous species have an advantage over other plants in situations where soil nitrogen is scarce.”
pinetum
  1. An arboretum, or part of an arboretum or garden, devoted to growing conifers
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In the afternoon, we visited the pinetum and a somewhat more natural area adjacent to the conifers.”
      “Woe to the red fox that litters in the pinetum, or to the birds that make nests in the shrubberies!”
      “The park-like pinetum is vast, covering 320 acres in the kind of sedate manner you'd expect of a county famed for being England's garden.”
pinecone
  1. The seed-bearing conical fruit of a pine tree.
  2. Examples:
    1. “She had the strong urge to throw a pinecone at him, but kept focused on her main target.”
      “Didn't see anything like that, though I was almost beaned by a falling pinecone.”
      “For instance, you can smear a homemade mixture into the opened scales of a pinecone, then hang the cone from a tree branch.”
pine
pining
pinecones
  1. plural of pinecone
  2. Examples:
    1. “Decorate your house by bringing the outside in, using pinecones and acorns!”
      “Paint the cone form green and glue on acorns, small pinecones, buckeyes, or sweetgum balls to decorate it.”
      “My mother's favourite kindling is pinecones, and I've often gone out to collect them.”
pinewoods
  1. plural of pinewood
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “There is an air of chic relaxation in the classic linen, crisp poplin and delicate voiles shot against the rocks and pinewoods of Corsica.”
      “Walk along a river before entering Caledonian pinewoods in one of the most beautiful areas of Scotland.”
      “It was a day of galloping gales, thick mists, columns of rain marching across the hills, drenching the pinewoods and the dreary fields.”
pineta
pinetums
pinings
pinenes
  1. plural of pinene
pineries
pines
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