Meanings
plural Norfolk Island star pines
- Synonym of Norfolk Island pine.
Thoughts for your Island Christmas next year. The beautiful and symmetrical Norfolk Island Star Pine makes a lovely Christmas tree.
1980 January 2, George Campbell, “It's the "season" … but which one??”, in Sanibel-Captiva Islander, volume 20, number 1, Sanibel, →OCLC, page 22 more examples
Sexton, who died in 1917, did considerable pioneer experimenting with avocadoes, traveling to Hawaii to do research into the "alligator pear." […] He was also the nurseryman who introduced the rare Norfolk Island (star) pine to Santa Barbara in 1874.
1972 Winter, Walker A. Tompkins, “Joseph Sexton establishes pampas plume industry”, in Noticias, volume 18, number 4, Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Historical Society, →ISSN, page 19You see the first dinosaurs in a forest of giant trees. Some of the trees reach 250 feet into the air. The trees are vaguely familiar, closely resembling Monkey Puzzles and Norfolk Island Star Pines.
1994, Vincenzo Costa, Dinosaur Safari Guide, Stillwater: Voyageur Press, →ISBN, page 146Synonyms: Norfolk Island pine
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Norfolk Island pine.
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