NOUN
- medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown; widely cultivated for its sweet seeds that resemble almonds
How To Use stone pine In A Sentence
- Korean pine, the pignolia or stone pine, the Italian stone pine and the Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
- In contrast, climax forests are dominated by stone pine Pinus cembra. Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn, Switzerland
- Their pine nuts come from Swiss stone pines, whose close relative the Korean nut pine grows well and yields good crops in Ottawa.
- Stone pine (Pinus cembra) occurs at the alpine timberline in the highest mountain ranges (Tatras, Czornohora, Marmures, Făgăraş, Retezat) of the Carpathians. Carpathian montane conifer forests
- All of Saskatchewan's better nurseries will carry Swiss stone pine, so if the nursery you're dealing with hasn't heard of it, or doesn't bother to stock it, take your business elsewhere.
- Terraces near the shore in the north are dominated by Dahurian larch Larix gmelina with Rhododendron dahuricum, grading on the eastern and western shores into forests of Siberian cembra or stone pine Pinus sibirica with Siberian larch Larix sibirica. Lake Baikal Basin, Russian Federation
- One of the most notable features of the building is a pair of large stone pineapples that flank the West Street facade.
- From the top station we walk on the Zirbenweg, an enjoyable botanical walk through an age old forest of Swiss stone pines with fascinating views of the Innsbruck valley.
- P. cembra, the Swiss stone pine, has a range which extends eastwards from the Alps; and P. gerardiana is a native of the Himalayas.
- And unlike white pine, the needles of Swiss stone pine persist up to five years, giving the tree a full-bodied appearance.
