Pinus

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Pinus is a large genus of coniferous trees and shrubs commonly known as pines, widely distributed across the Northern Hemisphere and valued for their timber, resin, and ornamental use.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conifer genus
genus
plant genus
class Pinopsida
commonName pine
pines
division Pinophyta
economicUse Christmas trees
ornamental planting
pulp and paper production
reforestation
resin production
rosin production
timber production
turpentine production
windbreaks
evergreenMajority true
family Pinaceae
habitat boreal forests
coastal areas
montane regions
temperate forests
hasSpeciesCountApprox about 120 species
over 100 species
introducedTo Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
South America
Southern Hemisphere
isA conifer
evergreen tree
gymnosperm
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement fascicles
leafPersistence evergreen
leafType needle-like leaves
nativeRange Northern Hemisphere
nativeTo Asia
Europe
North Africa
North America
notableSpecies Pinus nigra
linked to: Pinus

Pinus pinaster
linked to: Pinus

Pinus pinea
linked to: Pinus

Pinus ponderosa
linked to: Ponderosa pine

Pinus radiata
linked to: Pinus

Pinus strobus
linked to: Eastern White Pine

Pinus sylvestris
linked to: Pinus

Pinus taeda
linked to: Loblolly pine
order Pinales
photosyntheticType C3 plant
pollination wind-pollinated
reproductiveStructure cones
seedType naked seeds
taxonRank genus
tolerates cold climates
drought
poor soils
woodType softwood

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Pinaceae containsGenus Pinus
Pinaceae typeGenus Pinus
Pinaceae notableSpecies Pinus sylvestris
linked to: Pinus
Pinaceae notableSpecies Pinus radiata
linked to: Pinus
Ponderosa pine genus Pinus
Sherwood Forest treeSpecies Scots pine
linked to: Pinus
Single-leaf pinyon parentTaxon Pinus monophylla
linked to: Pinus
Bristlecone pine commonNameOf Pinus balfouriana
linked to: Pinus
Bristlecone pine genus Pinus
Pinus notableSpecies Pinus sylvestris
linked to: Pinus
Pinus notableSpecies Pinus nigra
linked to: Pinus
Pinus notableSpecies Pinus pinaster
linked to: Pinus
Pinus notableSpecies Pinus radiata
linked to: Pinus
Pinus notableSpecies Pinus pinea
linked to: Pinus
Chris Pine familyName Pine
linked to: Pinus
Korean pine genus Pinus
Korean pine parentTaxon Pinus subgenus Strobus
linked to: Pinus
Korean pine parentTaxon Pinus section Quinquefoliae
linked to: Pinus
Pinus monophylla genus Pinus
Stelvio National Park hasFlora Swiss stone pine
linked to: Pinus
Gran Paradiso massif typicalFlora Swiss stone pine
linked to: Pinus
Valia Kalda National Park hasFlora Pinus nigra
linked to: Pinus
Eastern White Pine genus Pinus
Loblolly pine genus Pinus
Pinus torreyana genus Pinus
Scots pine genus Pinus
Christopher Whitelaw Pine familyName Pine
linked to: Pinus