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Definition of Southern yellow pine
1. Noun. Large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree.
Generic synonyms: Yellow Pine
Definition of Southern yellow pine
1. Noun. (American English) A classification of lumber, widely used in construction in much of the US, from any of several species of genus ''Pinus'' grown in the southeastern United States. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Southern Yellow Pine
Literary usage of Southern yellow pine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Johnson's Materials of Construction by John Butler Johnson, Morton Owen Withey (1919)
"Southern yellow pine is the term applied to the species of yellow pine which are
found in Southern States from Virginia to Texas; most of our supply now ..."
2. Johnson's Materials of Construction by John Butler Johnson (1918)
"Southern yellow pine is the term applied to the species of yellow pine which are
... The other members of the southern yellow pine group are more variable. ..."
3. Lumber, Its Manufacture and Distribution by Ralph Clement Bryant (1922)
"Southern yellow pine. The permanent type of manufacturers' association dates from
1890 when the Southern Lumber Manufacturers' Association was organized, ..."
4. Manual by American Railway Engineering Association (1921)
"Southern yellow pine AND DOUGLAS FIR SPECIFICATIONS. Density Requirements.
Shall contain only Southern yellow pine or Douglas Fir timbers graded in two ..."
5. The Organization of the Lumber Industry: With Special Reference to the by Wilson Martindale Compton (1916)
"The following paragraphs may facilitate the interpretation of Diagram 13.14
Southern yellow pine. 1. 330.9. 2. Relatively scattered; many small holdings. 3. ..."
6. Forest Mensuration by Herman Haupt Chapman (1921)
"TABLE LXXI MINIMUM DIMENSIONS OF Southern yellow pine POLES IN INCHES— CLASSES
Defects. Defects in piling are rot, loose or rotten knots, wind shake, ..."
7. Logging: The Principles and General Methods of Operation in the United States by Ralph Clement Bryant (1913)
"Felling Skidding and swamping. Loading Railroad construction. . Railroad operation
Total. D. Southern yellow pine Period of Logging. — The year round. ..."
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