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southern yellow pine

DEFINITIONS OF: southern yellow pine

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n 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, Pinus palustris, longleaf pine, pitch pine
Type of:
yellow pine
any of various pines having yellow wood
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