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Term: Pinus albicaulis

Description:

Pinus albicaulis, commonly known as whitebark pine, is a species of conifer tree native to the mountains of western North America. It is known for its distinctive white bark and is commonly found at high elevations.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Pinus albicaulis, whitebark pine

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A species of conifer tree native to western North America.

Example Sentence: The Pinus albicaulis is a keystone species in high-elevation ecosystems.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Noun: The whitebark pine can withstand harsh mountain conditions, making it an important species for stabilizing the soil.

Example Sentence: Researchers are studying the ecology of Pinus albicaulis to better understand its role in alpine ecosystems.

Usage 2:

Noun: The wood of Pinus albicaulis is highly valued for its strength and durability.

Example Sentence: The carpenter used timbers from whitebark pines (Pinus albicaulis) to build the cabin.

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