loblolly pine


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loblolly pine

n.
A pine (Pinus taeda) of the southeast United States, having needles in fascicles of three, oblong cones, and strong wood used as lumber and for paper pulp.
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lob′lolly pine′


n.
1. a coniferous tree, Pinus taeda, of the southeastern U.S., having bundles of stout, often twisted needles and blackish gray bark.
2. the wood of this tree, used for timber and pulpwood.
[1750–60]
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Noun 1. [画像:loblolly pine - tall spreading three-needled pine of southeastern United States having reddish-brown fissured bark and a full bushy upper head]loblolly pine - tall spreading three-needled pine of southeastern United States having reddish-brown fissured bark and a full bushy upper head
pine, pine tree, true pine - a coniferous tree
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Data shown by Kretschmann (2008) suggest that all properties in loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) were lowered by 15 to 30 percent with increased juvenile wood.
Revisiting the Compression Parallel to Grain Design Values of Douglas-Fir
Productivity of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) plantations in the southeastern United States has improved with widespread planting of genetically improved seedlings.
Gas Exchange and Productivity in Temperate and Droughty Years of Four Eastern, Elite Loblolly Pine Genotypes Grown in the Western Gulf Region
Eckhardt, "Variation in resistance of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) families against Leptographium and Grosmannia root fungi," Forest Pathology, vol.
The Impact of Drought and Vascular-Inhabiting Pathogen Invasion in Pinus taeda Health
The dominant species growing on the timberlands is loblolly pine, which is "a faster-growing species than the Douglas fir we traditionally have worked with," Taylor said.
Timber firm expands to East
Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) is the dominant pine on more than 11 million ha in the southeastern United States (Baker and Langdon, 1990) and a key species in the ecological succession of old field habitat to upland forest in the coastal plain from Virginia southward (Spring et al., 1974).
Girdling by the hispid cotton rat as a significant source of mortality in a loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) successional forest
e 65ft loblolly pine was around 210 yards from the tee on the left-hand side of the par-four hole and named after former President Dwight D Eisenhower, who hit it so often he asked, unsuccessfully, for it to be removed.
Augusta pine tree may be replaced; GOLF
Somatic embryogenesis has been described for loblolly pine and could be the most productive propagation method, but it is still unclear how to fully control the embryogenetic process (PULLMAN; JOHNSON, 2002; SILVEIRA et al., 2004), it has low initiation frequencies and sometimes, limited success in the maturation of embryogenic tissue into cotyledonary somatic embryos (MONTALBAN et al.
Influence of culture medium, explant length and genotype on micropropagation of Pinus taeda L./Influencia do meio de cultura, comprimento do explante e genotipo na micropropagacao de Pinus taeda L
A giant among trees, the loblolly pine boasts the largest set of genetic blueprints published to date.
Loblolly sets record for biggest genome
The 65ft loblolly pine was around 210 yards from the tee on the left of the par-four hole and named after former President Dwight D Eisenhower, who hit it so often he demanded it should be chopped down.
BEAR: I DON'T PINE FOR TREE
The absence of Ike's Tree ( the iconic loblolly pine on the 17th fairway), which was removed after suffering severe damage during the harsh winter, and Woods, who was forced to skip the Masters for the first time since coming here as an amateur in 1995, has been put aside and the focus is now firmly on the players here at the Augusta National.
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