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English > 1 sense of the expression western yellow pine:
NOUNplantwestern yellow pine, ponderosa, ponderosa pine, bull pine, Pinus ponderosacommon and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
English > western yellow pine: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningCommon and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature.
Synonymsponderosa, ponderosa pine, bull pine, Pinus ponderosa
Broaderyellow pineAny of various pines having yellow wood