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stone pine

n
(Plants) a Mediterranean pine tree, Pinus pinea, having a short bole and radiating branches forming an umbrella shape. Also called: umbrella pine
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Noun1.stone pine - medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crownstone pine - medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown; widely cultivated for its sweet seeds that resemble almonds
pignolia, pine nut, pinon nut - edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America
pine, pine tree, true pine - a coniferous tree
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Translations
pinje
pino piñonero
pinja
pin d'Italiepin parasol
pino domestico
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Ecology of Siberian stone pine (Pinus sibirica Du Tour) and Siberian larch (Larix sibirica Ledeb.) in the Altai mountain glacial basins.
Other trees including Scotch pine, oriental beech, Abies nordmanniana (Steven) Spach, mountain alder, Anatolian chestnut and stone pine covers a significant proportion of the forest area (Eminagaoglu et al., 2015).
They are also in abundance this year and the tree grows happily high on the side of a mountain, although slightly protected by the stone pine end of an adjacent barn.
We took the Patscherkofel cable car to reach the summit of the Patscherkofel mountain and walk the Zirbenweg, or Stone Pine, trail.
Our price includes: Return flights from Newcastle Airport Flight tax and fuel supplements Luggage allowance 7 nights' accommodation Daily breakfast, lunch and evening meals All Inclusive drinks From a simple fishing village, Quarteira has now boasts lovely palm-lined promenade, golden beaches, terraces of cafes and bars, delicious fresh fish and woodlands of stone pine.
Beneath the canopy of an Italian Stone Pine, in a ravine below the park, crows gather to their council.
A 100-hectare forest, including primarily stone pine trees, developed as a result of the project.
Luggage Allowance From a simple fishing village, Quarteira has become one of the major tourist centres in the Algarve, boasting a lovely palm-lined promenade, golden beaches, terraces of cafes and bars, delicious fresh fish and woodlands of stone pine. The three-star Pinhal do Sol is in a quiet location, set between Vale do Lobo and Vilamoura on the outskirts of Quarteira.
The aromatic Pine Pin Fizz cocktail, which sells for $12, combines gin, lime and Zirbenz Stone Pine liqueur, and is garnished with pine needles.