loblolly pine
"Loblolly pine" refers to a tall pine tree native to the southeastern United States, known for thriving in lowland, swampy areas and extensively used for timber.
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Definition
C1Botany
(scientific, regional)A species of pine tree, Pinus taeda, native to the southeastern United States, recognized for its tall stature and long needles.
Example
- The loblolly pine is a common sight in the forests of Georgia and South Carolina.
C1Forestry
(technical)The wood from Pinus taeda, commonly used for timber and pulpwood.
Example
- Loblolly pine wood is often used in the construction industry due to its strength and availability.
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