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white pine noun uk /ˌwaɪt ˈpaɪn/ us /ˌwaɪt ˈpaɪn/ [ C or U ] a kind of pine (= an evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) with long, thin leaves called needles), that grows in North America: 北美乔松;白松 The drought has been killing oaks and white pines in the area.干旱一直在杀死该地区的橡树和白松。 The cabin is surrounded by fragrant white pine, red spruce, and balsam fir. 小木屋周围环绕着芬芳的白松、红云杉和香脂冷杉。 [ U ] the wood of white pine, used to make furniture and other items: 白松木 Genuine white pine was considered superior to yellow pine.真正的白松木被认为优于黄松木。 Their books are arranged alphabetically on white pine bookshelves.他们的书按字母顺序排列在白松木书架上。 Typically, when a field is abandoned in this region, Eastern white pine is the first tree species to take root. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Types of evergreen & coniferous tree araucaria arborvitae arbutus areca Atlantic white cedar eastern hemlock Eastern white pine eucalyptus ficus fir mallee monkey puzzle mountain laurel Norfolk Island pine Norway spruce scrub pine sequoia silver fir Sitka spruce strawberry tree
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