prickly pine (Meaning)
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prickly pine (n)
a small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scales
Synonyms & Antonyms of prickly pine
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prickly pine Sentence Examples
- The prickly pine's sharp needles deterred forest animals from approaching.
- The dense undergrowth of prickly pines made hiking difficult and treacherous.
- The aromatic resin from prickly pines was used by Native Americans for medicinal purposes.
- The prickly pine's cone-shaped crowns provided shelter for birds and small mammals.
- The bark of the prickly pine was used in the construction of fences and buildings.
- The prickly pine's hardy nature made it well-suited for harsh mountain environments.
- The prickly pine's ability to grow in poor soil conditions made it a valuable species for reforestation.
- The prickly pine's needles released a pungent odor when crushed, deterring insects.
- The prickly pine's unusual appearance made it a sought-after ornamental tree.
- The prickly pine's presence in an ecosystem indicated the presence of a healthy understory.
FAQs About the word prickly pine
a small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scales
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The prickly pine's sharp needles deterred forest animals from approaching.
The dense undergrowth of prickly pines made hiking difficult and treacherous.
The aromatic resin from prickly pines was used by Native Americans for medicinal purposes.
The prickly pine's cone-shaped crowns provided shelter for birds and small mammals.
