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Swiss stone pine

NOUN
  1. large five-needled European pine; yields cembra nuts and a resinous exudate

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  • Their pine nuts come from Swiss stone pines, whose close relative the Korean nut pine grows well and yields good crops in Ottawa.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Lake basins, larch woods and Swiss stone pine woods, peatbogs, and alpine pastures are typical of the area.
  • The Swiss stone pine needle pH depends mostly on the type of soil the tree grows on - the lime soils caused the needles to be more alkaline.
  • Posted Aug 14, 2006 at 9:44 PM | Permalink | Reply trivia regarding “Pinus cembra” or Swiss Stone Pine , the trees they found under the glacier. What is the evidence against warmer MWP? « Climate Audit
  • The Aletsch forest with its very old Swiss stone pines is an experience well worth making.
  • In lower elevations, stands of dwarf mountain pine and old spruce stands occur with intermixed Swiss stone pine and alpine juniper.
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