Definition of Pinus nigra

1. Noun. Large two-needled timber pine of southeastern Europe.

Exact synonyms: Black Pine
Generic synonyms: Pine, Pine Tree, True Pine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinus Nigra

Pinus cembra
Pinus cembroides
Pinus contorta
Pinus contorta murrayana
Pinus densiflora
Pinus echinata
Pinus edulis
Pinus flexilis
Pinus glabra
Pinus jeffreyi
Pinus longaeva
Pinus monophylla
Pinus monticola
Pinus mugo
Pinus muricata
Pinus nigra (current term)
Pinus palustris
Pinus parryana
Pinus pinea
Pinus ponderosa
Pinus pungens
Pinus quadrifolia
Pinus radiata
Pinus resinosa
Pinus rigida
Pinus serotina
Pinus strobiformis
Pinus strobus
Pinus sylvestris
Pinus taeda

Literary usage of Pinus nigra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Conquest of Canada by George Warburton (1850)
""Pinus nigra (Black or Double Spruce) is found from Canada to Nova Scotia, ... From the young shoots of this tree (also from Pinus nigra) is obtained the ..."

2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"Pinus nigra appears early in rock formations inland ; with this exception there is little in common between the Mediterranean and inland forests. ..."

3. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1894)
"Pinus nigra Ait. Hort. Kew. 3 : 370 (1789). Picea nigra Link, Linn.nea, 15 : 520 (). 132. Picea rubra (Lamb.) Link, Linnaea, 15: 521 (). Finns rubra Lamb. ..."

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