pine tree
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The Pine-tree, which loves a barren soil, is to be found in great abundance on the sea coasts, where it grows very high and very beautiful.
From History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing by Le Page du Pratz
The post was flanked by the Wateree River and Pine-tree Creek, and strengthened with redoubts.
From The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools by Irving, Washington
In the far North stands a Pine-tree, lone, Upon a wintry height; It sleeps: around it snows have thrown A covering of white.
From The Poems of Sidney Lanier by Lanier, Sidney
It would be a match for "Dame Nature" to locate a handsome Pine-tree beyond the grasp of the logmen.
From Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick by Springer, John S.
Allusion has been made to the peculiarity of the Pine-tree in associating together in clusters or families.
From Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick by Springer, John S.