Eastern white pine
noun (also eastern white pine) uk/ˌiː.stən ˌwaɪt ˈpaɪn/ us/ˌiː.stɚn ˌwaɪt ˈpaɪn/
[ C or U ]（北美）东部白松
a tall evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) with leaves like needles that grows in Eastern North America, often used for its wood
Eastern white pines were planted in every fifth row. 每五行种植一棵东部白松。
When a field is abandoned in this region, eastern white pine is the first tree species to take root. 当该地区一块地抛荒时，东部白松是第一个生根发芽的树种。
[ U ]（北美）东部白松木
the wood of the Eastern white pine, used to make furniture or other items
Eastern white pine is used in furniture, rather than spruce, which is used for framing. 东部白松木用于打造家具，而不是云杉木，后者是用于制作框架结构的。
They process domestic Eastern white pine logs harvested within a 100-mile radius. 他们加工在100英里半径范围内采伐的国内东部白松原木。
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- The major component of the surrounding forest was Norway spruce and eastern white pine.
- The lumber industry in the United States was founded on Eastern white pine - a wood of exceptional all-around usefulness.
- All pine species are believed to be at risk, particularly Scotch pine, red pine, and Eastern white pine.
- Testing of this technique on eastern white pine seeds showed their germination rates could be significantly increased.
Synonym: white pine