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Australia’s forests and forestry glossary

Pine

1. A true pine is any tree of the genus Pinus in the family Pinaceae.

2. Can also refer to a tree of other conifer families, such as Araucariaceae (hoop pine, Wollemi pine), Cupressaceae (cypress pine, King Billy pine) and Podocarpaceae (Huon pine, plum pine, celery-top pine).

See Conifer, Softwood.

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