Swiss Mountain Pine (Noun)
Meaning
Low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The hikers stopped to rest in the shade of a small swiss mountain pine growing alongside the trail.
- In alpine environments, the swiss mountain pine can thrive where other species of trees may struggle to grow.
- Forestry teams are working to plant swiss mountain pines in an effort to stabilize the rocky soil.
- Cultivating a swiss mountain pine as an ornamental is feasible as long as it has adequate sunlight and well-draining soil.
- Researchers have observed that swiss mountain pines undergo gradual height increases only until they reach their maturity around 20 years.