Scotch pine

noun

: a pine (Pinus sylvestris) of northern Europe and Asia with spreading or pendulous branches, short rigid twisted needles, and hard yellow wood that provides valuable timber

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The farm sells a variety of trees: balsam fir, Canaan fir, Fraser fir, Korean fir, Siberian fir, white pine, Norway pine and Scotch pine. —

Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2024 In addition to roughly 2,500 Virginia pines, white pines, Scotch pines, and white spruce, the property also features a retail shop and a site prepared for a three-bedroom home. —

Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2024 Also, pre-cut firs and Scotch pine wreaths and greenery are for sale. —

The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2022 White pine, White spruce and Scotch pine available for you-cut. —

Annie Alleman, chicagotribune.com, 22 Nov. 2021 Several species of evergreen trees are commonly harvested for Christmas trees, including Fraser fir, balsam fir, blue spruce, Scotch pine, and Norway spruce. —

Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 26 Dec. 2020 The Traditional garland, for example, uses fresh Blue and Scotch pine as a base and layers on pinecones, orange slices, clementine, and cinnamon sticks. —

Leena Kim, Town & Country, 23 Nov. 2020