Pinetum Definition

pī-nētəm
pineta
noun
An arboretum of pine trees, etc.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Pinetum

Noun

Singular:
pinetum
Plural:
pineta, pinetums

Origin of Pinetum

  • Latin pīnētum pine grove from pīnus pine pine1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin pÄ«nÄ“tum (“pine grove")

    From Wiktionary

Pinetum Sentence Examples

  • The estate is famous for its plantations and Dutch gardens, the pinetum containing the most representative collection of araucarias, deodars and other conifers in Europe.

  • In 408 we find Rufinus at the monastery of Pinetum (in the Campagna ?); thence he was driven by the arrival of Alaric to Sicily, being accompanied by Melania in his flight.

  • Shrubs and ornamental trees, including pinetum with rare specimens.

  • It is a beautiful tree for grouping with the choicer Pines; more columnar in habit than most, it does not require the wide spacing too often given to our trees in the pinetum.

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to pinetum using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

PPIPIN

Words Ending With

MUMTUM

Unscrambles

pinetum

Words Starting With P and Ending With M

Starts With P & Ends With MStarts With PI & Ends With MStarts With P & Ends With UM

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With P7 Letter Words Ending With M