Oregon pine

American  

noun

1. Douglas fir.

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Etymology

Origin of Oregon pine

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

Rerouted Fraser firs, fried Oregon pines, artificial trees caught in broken supply chains, and sky-high transportation costs have contorted the seasonal arbor trade like an oversized tree scrunched under a low ceiling.

From Washington Post

Rerouted Fraser firs, fried Oregon pines, artificial trees caught in broken supply chains and sky-high transportation costs have contorted the seasonal arbor trade like an oversized tree scrunched under a low ceiling.

From Seattle Times

Past the covered front porch, the restored landmark shows off the natural beauty of wood with an interior awash in Oregon pine.

From Los Angeles Times

“Welcome to America!” one woman bellowed, as six crew members balanced on the ends of crossbeams that extended from the ship’s three Oregon pine masts.

From Washington Post

The self-preservative character of Oregon pine is proverbial, but it hardly seems reasonable to believe that it would last through the very considerable geologic epoch that must have elapsed since the Cascades were formed.

From Project Gutenberg