DEFINITIONS

ponderosa pine

[ pon-duh-roh-suh, pon- ]
/ ˈpɒn dəˈroʊ sə, ˌpɒn- /

noun

Also called western yellow pine. a large pine, Pinus ponderosa, of western North America, having yellowish-brown bark: the state tree of Montana.
the light, soft wood of this tree, used for making furniture and in the construction of houses, ships, etc.

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Words nearby ponderosa pine

pond snail, pond-apple, pond-skater, ponder, ponderable, ponderosa pine, ponderous, pondicherry, pondo, pondok, pondoland

Origin of ponderosa pine

1875–80, Americanism; < New Latin Pinus ponderosa (1836) literally, heavy pine; see ponderous
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