southern yellow pine

"Southern yellow pine" refers to a group of pine species from the southeastern United States, valued for their strong and durable wood.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US Voice:
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK Voice:

Definition

C1Botany

(technical)A group of pine species native to the southeastern United States, including longleaf, shortleaf, loblolly, and slash pine.

B2Construction

(common)Wood from these pine species, known for its strength and durability, used in building and furniture.

Example

  • Southern yellow pine is often used for framing in residential construction.
  • The dense wood of southern yellow pine makes it ideal for outdoor decking.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "southern yellow pine":

yellow pinepitch pinewhite pineyew pinecypress pineloblolly pineblack pinestone pine