Yellow pine

Yellow pine

Yellow pine may refer to the following:

*Certain pines ("Pinus") in the subgenus "Pinus" subgenus "Pinus":
**In American forestry, a term for several closely related species of pine with yellow tinted wood, including Loblolly Pine, Slash Pine, Shortleaf Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Jeffrey Pine and several others. More than one of these species may occur at any one site, with the term 'yellow pine forests' typically used in forestry and ecology to describe such forests or stands that contain more than one of these species.
**In the United Kingdom, 'yellow pine' was sometimes used in the timber trade in the past for the wood of several additional pines, including Scots Pine and Eastern White Pine.

* Other unrelated trees mis-named 'Yellow Pine':
**"Halocarpus biformis", a tree endemic to New Zealand.

*The following places:
** Yellow Pine, Alabama
** Yellow Pine, Idaho
** Yellow Pine, Louisiana


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  • Yellow pine — Yellow Yel low (y[e^]l l[ o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower} (y[e^]l l[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Yellow Pine —   [ jeləʊ paɪn; englisch »Gelbkiefer«], Holz der Gelbkiefer (Pinus ponderosa); leichter, weicher, weniger wetterbeständig als das Holz der mitteleuropäischen Waldkiefer; dient für Schnittholz, Kisten, Möbel, Spielwaren. Im Handel heißt auch das… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Yellow pine — (engl., spr. jello pein, »gelbe Fichte«), gelbes Pitch pine, das feste, schwere, splint und astfreie Holz von Pinus ponderōsa Dougl. und austrālis Mich.; dient zu Masten, Wagenbau, Fußboden, bes. in Tanzsälen …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • yellow pine — ☆ yellow pine n. 1. any of several North American pines, as the longleaf pine, having yellowish wood 2. this wood …   English World dictionary

  • Yellow pine — (engl., spr. jello pain), Gelbkiefer, s. Kiefer, S. 884 …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • yellow pine — noun 1. any of various pines having yellow wood (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine • Hyponyms: ↑ponderosa, ↑ponderosa pine, ↑western yellow pin …   Useful english dictionary

  • yellow pine — noun Date: 1709 1. any of several North American pines (as a Ponderosa pine or longleaf pine) with yellowish wood 2. the wood of a yellow pine …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • yellow-pine — puošnusis viršūklis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Kliedminių šeimos medieninis augalas (Terminalia superba), paplitęs Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Terminalia superba angl. afara; yellow pine; ofram; shinglewood; white afara; white mukonja… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Yellow Pine, Idaho — Yellow Pine is an unincorporated village in Valley County, Idaho, United States.Yellow Pine is a convert|247|acre|km2|sing=on inholder community in eastern Valley Co., located on the East Fork of the South Fork of the Salmon River, approximately… …   Wikipedia

  • Yellow Pine (Idaho) — Yellow Pine Lugar designado por el censo de los Estados Unidos …   Wikipedia Español

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