Pinus Strobiformis (Noun)
Meaning
Medium-size pine of northwestern Mexico; bark is dark brown and furrowed when mature.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pinus strobiformis is a medium-sized pine tree native to the mountainous regions of northwestern Mexico where it grows in well-drained acidic soils.
- The dark brown and furrowed bark of mature Pinus strobiformis trees can make them more difficult to identify for those without experience.
- Conservation efforts have focused on preserving Pinus strobiformis in its native habitat, given its ecological and cultural significance in the region.
- Some species of birds rely on the seeds of Pinus strobiformis for a substantial portion of their diet, playing an essential role in dispersing the seeds.
- When Pinus strobiformis trees reach maturity, their distinctive dark brown and furrowed bark stands in stark contrast to their lighter, more reddish-colored younger trunks.