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Austrian pine

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noun

  1. a widely cultivated pine, Pinus nigra, native to Europe and Asia Minor, growing to a height of more than 100 feet (30 meters), often planted as a windbreak.


Etymology

Origin of Austrian pine

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

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All right angles and clean lines of white terrazzo and Austrian pine, the hotel has a monastic air unto itself.

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2016

Meanwhile, Appleby hopes spring will bring a renewal of growth to his 40-year-old Austrian pine.

From Reuters • Feb. 19, 2011

Kolb said several years ago he began hearing the occasional report of an ailing Austrian pine with similar symptoms: a browning crown and sooty mold underlying the bark.

From Reuters • Feb. 19, 2011

The needles of the Austrian pine, however, are much longer, coarser, straighter, and darker than those of the Scotch pine; Fig.

From Studies of Trees by Levison, Jacob Joshua

Not so coarse as Austrian pine, with a lighter and bluer foliage.

From Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)

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