Western white pine

Japanese: western white pine(英語表記)westernwhitepine
Western white pine

... Pinus strobus L. (eastern white pine) is the only foreign species in eastern North America, and is an important forestry tree species that can reach a height of 50m, but is suffering from severe damage from blotch rust introduced from Europe. In western North America, there is a closely related species, P. monticola Dougl. (western white pine). P. lambertiana Dougl. (sugar pine), also native to the west, can reach a height of 70m and its cones can reach a length of 30-50cm. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "western white pine" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…外国産では,ストローブマツP.strobus L.(英名eastern white pine)が北アメリカ東部唯一の種で,高さ50mに達する重要な林業樹種であるが,ヨーロッパから入った発疹銹病(はつしんさびびよう)が甚大な被害を与えている。北アメリカ西部には近縁のモンチコラマツP.monticola Dougl.(英名western white pine)がある。同じく西部産のナガミマツ(別名サトウマツ)P.lambertiana Dougl.(英名sugar pine)は高さ70m,球果の長さ30~50cmにもなる。…

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