long|leaf pine

long|leaf pine
long|leaf pine, or long|leaf «LNG LEEF, LONG-», noun.
1. a pine tree of the southeastern United States, with very long needles; Georgia pine. It is an important source of tar, pitch, turpentine, and resin, and its hard, durable, reddish wood is much used in shipbuilding and construction.
2. its wood.

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