'Pinus Lambertina' definitions:

Definition of 'Pinus Lambertina'

From: GCIDE
  • Pinite \Pi"nite\, n. [L. pinus the pine tree.]
  • 1. (Paleon.) Any fossil wood which exhibits traces of having belonged to the Pine family. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Chem.) A sweet white crystalline substance extracted from the gum of a species of pine (Pinus Lambertina). It is isomeric with, and resembles, quercite. [1913 Webster]