Yellow Pine

Yellow pine may refer to the following:

Certain pines (Pinus) in the subgenus Pinus subgenus Pinus:

  • In North American forestry, several closely related species of pine
    • Loblolly Pine
    • Slash Pine
    • Shortleaf Pine
    • Ponderosa Pine
    • Jeffrey Pine
  • In the United Kingdom, 'yellow pine' was sometimes used in the British timber trade in the past for the wood of several additional pines, including:
    • Scots Pine
    • Eastern White Pine

Other unrelated trees misnamed 'Yellow Pine':

  • Halocarpus biformis, a tree endemic to New Zealand.
Places
  • Yellow Pine, Alabama
  • Yellow Pine, Idaho
  • Yellow Pine, Louisiana

Famous quotes containing the words yellow and/or pine:

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    I will drive all those lovers out and cry
    O my share of the world, O yellow hair!
    No one has ever loved but you and I.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    They reckon ill who leave me out;
    When me they fly, I am the wings;
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    The strong gods pine for my abode,
    And pine in vain the sacred Seven;
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    Find me, and turn thy back on heaven.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)