Search Result for "pinus lambertina":


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pinite \Pi"nite\, n. [L. pinus the pine tree.]
   1. (Paleon.) Any fossil wood which exhibits traces of having
      belonged to the Pine family.
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   2. (Chem.) A sweet white crystalline substance extracted from
      the gum of a species of pine (Pinus Lambertina). It is
      isomeric with, and resembles, quercite.
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