NOUN
- large three-needled pine of sandy swamps of southeastern United States; needles longer than those of the northern pitch pine
How To Use Pinus serotina In A Sentence
- Pocosins have a dense, fire adapted, shrub layer and an open overstory of pond pine (Pinus serotina); the endangered canebrake rattlesnake occurs here (Terwilliger and Tate, 1994). Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)
- Pocosins, an ancient Algonquin term for swamp-on-a-hill are characterized as extensive flat damp, sandy or peaty areas far from streams with a scattered growth of pond pine (Pinus serotina) and a dense growth of mostly evergreen shrubs (often gallberry, Ilex glabra), that taken together, resemble a heath scrub community. Middle Atlantic coastal forests
