spruce pine

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spruce pine Definition

• (n) common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada; used especially for pulpwood
• (n) small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior wood
• (n) shrubby 2-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares
• (n) large 2-needled pine of southeastern United States with light soft wood

spruce pine Synonyms

• black spruce
• Canadian hemlock
• eastern hemlock
• lodgepole
• lodgepole pine
• Picea mariana
• Pinus contorta
• Pinus glabra
• shore pine
• spruce pine
• Tsuga canadensis