loblolly pine

plural loblolly pines

1. countableA pine tree, Pinus taeda, native to the southeastern US and extensively planted.

   He drove [his tee shot] behind a tree and tried to slip his second [shot] through a narrow opening, but hit another tall loblolly pine.

   2009 April 13, Dave Perkins, “Cabrera benefits from miraculous bounce”, in Toronto Star

   1 more example

   For $600, they dropped an obese white oak that was lurching after my roof deck, two poplars and a diseased maple, plus three more loblolly pines.

   2009 April 19, Wells Tower, “Felled Wood”, in New York Times

   Synonyms: longschat pine, longshucks, North Carolina pine

2. uncountableThe wood of Pinus taeda.

   The living area, 32 feet by 20 feet, consists of a great room; a pocket-size kitchen set off by a granite counter and an indoor pergola of loblolly pine; a dining space just big enough for a table and four chairs; and a sleeping nook with a double bed.

   2009 July 31, Louise Tutelian, “A Cottage of Straw, Handmade in Texas”, in New York Times