Pine

Pine

See Pinus classification for complete taxonomy to species level. See list of pines by region for list of species by geographical distribution.

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Famous quotes containing the word pine:

    “Lodgepole
    coneseed waits for fire
    And then thin forests of silver-grey.
    in the void
    a pine cone falls”
    —Gary Snyder (b. 1930)

    “There is a higher law affecting our relation to pines as well as to men. A pine cut down, a dead pine, is no more a pine than a dead human carcass is a man.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “God took pattern after a pine tree and built you noble.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)