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shortleaf pine

[ shawrt-leef ]
/ ˈʃɔrtˌlif /

noun

a pine, Pinus echinata, of the southern U.S., having short, flexible leaves.
the hard, brownish-yellow wood of this tree, used in the construction of houses, for making furniture, and for pulp.

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Nearby words

  1. shorthead,
  2. shorthold tenancy,
  3. shorthorn,
  4. shortie,
  5. shortish,
  6. shortlist,
  7. shortly,
  8. shortness,
  9. shorts,
  10. shortsighted

Origin of shortleaf pine

An Americanism dating back to 1790–1800
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