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lodgepole_pine

lodgepole pine

English

A lodgepole pine

Noun

lodgepole pine (countable and uncountable, plural lodgepole pines)

  1. A pine tree native to northwest America, Pinus contorta.
    • 2011, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. ix:
      I was there early in the season, when the snow still lay in thick drifts and steam wreathed through the lodgepole pines from the least thermal outlet.