Norway pine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Norway pine
First recorded in 1710–20
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Inducements: 300 acres; a new log cabin of Norway pine.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this hole we set a block of Norway pine resting on an iron jack.
From Careers of Danger and Daring by Cleveland Moffett
These rods are of Norway pine, 12 inches by 12 inches in section, and 1,000 feet long.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 by Various
Cheerily sung the marinere as he climbed the high, high mast, The mast that was made of the Norway pine, that scorned the mountain-blast.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 by Various
All the country about the headwaters is densely wooded with Norway pine on the higher ground, and with birch, maple, poplar and tamarack on the lower ground.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 by Various
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