scrub pine
noun[CorU]
mainlyUSuk/ˈskrʌb ˌpaɪn/us/ˈskrʌb ˌpaɪn/apinetree(= anevergreentreewith needle-shapedleaves)that issmallbecause it isgrowingin hard,dryground:
There were only a fewscrubpinesamong theblackandgreyrocks.
Today, theplotischokedwithbriarsandscrubpine.
- It wasdifficultforfirefighterstonavigateacrossruggedterrainthroughscrubpinesandtacklethefire.
- Theyturnedoff into thedirtroadamong thescrubpinetreesandstopped.
- Wereachedarisecoveredwithscrubpinesandblueberryshrubs.
Types of evergreen & coniferous tree
- Australian pine
- bristlecone pine
- cabbage palm
- carob
- Christmas tree
- fir
- gum tree
- hemlock
- holly
- ironbark
- Joshua tree
- monkey-puzzle
- Norfolk Island pine
- oleander
- pandan
- pitch pine
- redwood
- spruce
- white pine
- yew