Pinus Torreyana (Noun)
Meaning
Medium-sized five-needled pine of southwestern California having long cylindrical cones.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Pinus torreyana is a medium-sized five-needled pine native to southwestern California.
- The park ranger pointed out a large Pinus torreyana tree standing tall among the coastal scrub.
- The botanist spent hours studying the unique characteristics of the Pinus torreyana in its natural habitat.
- The landscape architect chose to plant Pinus torreyana trees along the beachfront to provide a natural windbreak.
- Hikers marveled at the majestic Pinus torreyana trees that dotted the hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean.