ponderosa

• Grand pin de l'Ouest de l'Amérique du Nord, exploité pour son bois, caractérisé par des aiguilles vert foncé en faisceaux de deux à cinq et une écorce épaisse à plaques brun foncé à maturité.

A tall timber pine tree native to western North America, characterized by dark green needles in bundles of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature.

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   A common 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.

   Pin ponderosa

   • The ponderosa pine dominates the forests of the Rocky Mountains.
   • We camped under a massive ponderosa, its bark smelling of vanilla.
   • The lumber from ponderosa is valued for its straight grain and durability.

   Synonymesponderosa pinewestern yellow pine