spruce pine
n 1: common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada;
used especially for pulpwood [syn: eastern hemlock, Canadian
hemlock, Tsuga canadensis]
2: small spruce of boggy areas of northeastern North America
having spreading branches with dense foliage; inferior
wood [syn: black spruce, Picea mariana]
3: shrubby 2-needled pine of coastal northwestern United
States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small
squares [syn: shore pine, lodgepole, lodgepole pine,
Pinus contorta]
4: large 2-needled pine of southeastern United States with
light soft wood [syn: Pinus glabra]