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Noun: ponderosa  ,pón-du'row-su
  1. Common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
    - ponderosa pine, western yellow pine, bull pine, Pinus ponderosa

Derived forms: ponderosas

Type of: yellow pine

Encyclopedia: Ponderosa, New Mexico