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loblolly

[lob-lol-ee] / ˈlɒbˌlɒl i /


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Using this system in North Carolina, the team recorded 859 corona events on the sweetgum tree and 93 on the loblolly pine.

From Science Daily Apr. 21, 2026

The closures have walloped timber growers, especially in the South, where landowners ranging from Weyerhaeuser, with its vast loblolly plantations, to families with 40-acre woodlots raise pine for the forest-products industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 17, 2025

A loblolly pine in the Southeast and a ponderosa pine in the West grow at vastly different rates, complicating efforts to define maturity as a set number of years across multiple species.

From Washington Post Apr. 21, 2022

A loblolly boy, therefore, was the surgeon's assistant who did the feeding.

From BBC Dec. 30, 2021

Henry studied an old loblolly pine that towered behind Pastor Tom.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez

Singleton’s job, as his title indicates, is to source enough loblollies to help keep I.P.’s production lines humming.

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2022

Mrs. Macy smiled at the loblollies and chinaberries curving around the perimeter of the Macys’ two acres.

From New York Times Nov. 11, 2020

Barry Gibbs lives alone in a single-story home among the loblollies of Hyde County in eastern North Carolina.

From The Guardian May 25, 2018

Most of the land was being used for farms, interspersed with patches of loblollies and other trees.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

Across the road, where the farm itself lay, overgrown fields stretched back to meet a thick woods of pine trees, oaks and tall, topheavy loblollies.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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