king william pine

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Noun king william pine has 1 sense

King William pine, Athrotaxis selaginoides - evergreen of Tasmanian mountains having sharp-pointed leaves the curve inward
--₁ is a kind of conifer, coniferous tree
--₁ is a member of Athrotaxis, genus Athrotaxis

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King William Pine

Noun: A species of pine tree native to eastern North America, scientifically known as Pinus rigida, which typically grows in sandy or rocky soils.

Example sentence 1: The towering king william pine in the forest provided shelter for various bird species.

Example sentence 2: The softwood of the king william pine is often used in the construction industry for making furniture and boards.