ponderosa pine

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ponderosa-pine
noun
uk
/pɒn.dəˌrəʊ.sə ˈpaɪn/us
/pɑːn.dəˈroʊ.sə ˌpaɪn/
a tall evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) with long leaves like needles, originally from western ...
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pine
noun
uk
/paɪn/us
/paɪn/
an evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) that grows in cooler areas of ...
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Associated plant species include chokecherry, arrowleaf balsamroot, bigtooth maple, mountain mahogany,ponderosapineand serviceberry.
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Its habitat consists of dry places, such as badlands, dry river valleys,ponderosapineforests and deserts.
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Theponderosapineforests were close to the developing population centers at the forest-prairie edge.
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Ponderosapinecan be found growing in canyons, while grand fir and subalpine fir grow at higher elevations.
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This plant grows in sagebrush,ponderosapineforest openings, and mountain ridges.
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Higher elevations have isolated stands ofponderosapineand red fir.
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The dominant tree in the region is theponderosapine.
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The lake is surrounded by largely woodland mountains, withponderosapine, western larch, and douglas fir being the dominant tree species.
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The wilderness experienced a large wildfire in 1989, which destroyed almost 90 percent of theponderosapineforest, which today is slowly rebounding.
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Plant communities range from low-elevation grasslands andponderosapineforest to alpine meadows.
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Other species of pine timber such asponderosapine, are predominate above the normal full reservoir and will not be injured by the project.
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This broad feature is heavily forested with aspen, spruce-fir,ponderosapine, and pinyon-juniper woodland, and stands in sharp contrast to the arid lowlands encircling it.
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One natural attraction of the park is its old growthponderosapinetrees.
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Historically, frequent, low-intensity surface fires perpetuated park-like conditions inponderosapinestands.
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Nests were built an average height of 18.4 feet (5.6 m) off of the ground inponderosapinetrees with large amounts of cover above.
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Incubating females are fed pinyon andponderosapineseeds by their mates.
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Pinyon jays must travel long distances in search of cones during years when almost no pinyon orponderosapinecones are produced in an area.
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This area is home to pine clusters, dense areas ofponderosapinegrowing on terraces in river cut canyons.
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Much of the trail passes throughponderosapineforests; in other places the path crosses meadows or traverses mesas with desert plants like agave.
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The shaded, north- facing walls are covered in fir andponderosapinetrees.
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