Pinus Virginiana (Noun)
Meaning
Common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The scrub pine, also known as pinus virginiana, is a common sight in the eastern United States, often growing in poor soil.
- Pinus virginiana is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree that is native to the southeastern United States.
- The twisted trunks and branches of the pinus virginiana give it a unique, scrubby appearance.
- In the Appalachian Mountains, pinus virginiana is often found growing in rocky outcroppings and poor soil.
- The short needles of the pinus virginiana are typically found in bunches of two, giving the tree a distinctive appearance.