Ponderosa Pine Definition
pŏndə-rōsə
noun
A yellow pine (Pinus ponderosa) of W North America, valued for its timber.
Webster's New World
Its wood.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Pinus ponderosa
- bull pine
- western yellow pine
- ponderosa
Origin of Ponderosa Pine
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From New Latin ponderōsa specific epithet from Latin ponderōsa feminine of ponderōsus heavy ponderous
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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