eastern white pine


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Noun1.eastern white pine - tall-growing pine of eastern North Americaeastern white pine - tall-growing pine of eastern North America; bark is brown with longitudinal fissures when mature; valued as a timber tree
American white pine, Pinus strobus, weymouth pine
white pine - any of several five-needled pines with white wood and smooth usually light grey bark when young; especially the eastern white pine
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So the students ask, "What species of domestic wood should I use for the pegs and for the peghead in order to minimize the deviation from a circular cross section as the wood swells or shrinks?" They then reformulate this question as "What species of domestic wood has tangential-to-radial shrinkage ratios that are close to 1-to-1?" The student considers using either eastern white pine, black walnut, or southern magnolia.
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Common Name Natural Growing Area Balsam Fir Canada and North Atlantic regions Douglas Fir Rocky Mountain to West Coast regions (pictured) from Canada to Mexico Eastern White Pine North-central and Northeastern U.S.
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