English noun: pitch pine | |||
1. | pitch pine (plant) large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree | ||
Synonyms | Georgia pine, longleaf pine, Pinus palustris, southern yellow pine | ||
Broader (hypernym) | yellow pine | ||
2. | pitch pine (plant) large three-needled pine of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada; closely related to the pond pine | ||
Synonyms | northern pitch pine, Pinus rigida | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pine, pine tree, true pine | ||