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Meanings of stone pine in English
Medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown; widely cultivated for its sweet seeds that resemble almonds.
Synonyms
Examples for "italian stone pine"
Examples for "italian stone pine"
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Coming to the campus, he passed first through a grove of Italian stone -pines.
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The seeds of the Pinus pinea, or stone pine or umbrella pine.
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A small limestone hill is topped by a lone, branching umbrella pine.
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Under a vast umbrella pine we dismounted, rested, and saw Capri.
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She was looking at the umbrella pine, which had been smitten into something glorious, silhouetted against stars.
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None of our north-eastern evergreens resemble the umbrella pine sufficiently to be a fair object of comparison with it.
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The seeds of the Pinus pinea, or stone pine or umbrella pine.
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It was about four o'clock last Monday afternoon when pinus pinea struck.
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Oaks and birch, of course, but Douglas fir for looks and pinus pinea for the nuts.
Usage of stone pine in English
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The seeds of the Pinus pinea, or stone pine or umbrella pine.
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The place itself was just a shack opposite a stone pine.
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It's nothing to look at and it hides fallen cones from his valuable stone pine.
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Pines.- Ihaveonly met with three varieties-thePinus maritima, Pinus laricio, and the stone pine.
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They never saw a stone pine or a eucalyptus but they named and admired it; they never glimpsed Soracte but they exclaimed.
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The sub-species has its origins in the Mediterranean basin, and its cousin -the " stone pine" -also has its roots in Spain and Portugal.
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For we were near enough now to see stone pines and chestnut-trees.
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Lilly Wing lives on a street shaded and scented by stone pines.
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She gathered the pine nuts from the stone pines near the river.
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Young hemlocks and stone pines glistened with rime ice like bodies emerging from water.
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The great wood of stone pines on the Pisan Maremma was his favourite study.
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And there-justcaught between two stone pines-inthe dim blue distance rose the great dome.
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She had even added some oily pine nuts from the cones of the stone pines.
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The snow, rolled to hard pellets by the wind, rattled like hailstones against the trunks of stone pines.
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Fronting the shops and restaurants beyond the deep sidewalks, eighty-foot stone pines spread wings of branches across the street.
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The islands are thickly clothed with tamarisks and pollarded acacias and stone pines, and are reputed to be somewhat malarial.