Pinus roxburghii, the Glossary
Pinus roxburghii, commonly known as chir pine or longleaf Indian pine, is a species of pine tree native to the Himalayas.[1]
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55 relations: Afghanistan, Arunachal Pradesh, Bark (botany), Bhutan, Caterpillar, Charles Sprague Sargent, Coccidiphila silvatica, Conifer cone, Critically Endangered, Distillation, Ericaceae, Forestry, Girardinia diversifolia, Heron, Himachal Pradesh, Himalayas, India, Jammu and Kashmir (state), Jaunsar-Bawar, Leaf, Lumber, Moth, Myanmar, Native species, Nepal, Pakistan, Pine, Pinene, Pinus armandii, Pinus bhutanica, Pinus brutia, Pinus canariensis, Pinus densata, Pinus gerardiana, Pinus kesiya, Pinus pinaster, Pinus wallichiana, Quercus leucotrichophora, Resin, Rhododendron, Rosin, Seed dispersal, Sikkim, Soap, Soil erosion, Soil pH, Taxifolin, Terpene, Tibet, Tree, ... Expand index (5 more) »
- Trees of Afghanistan
- Trees of temperate climates
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.
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Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh is a state in northeast India.
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Bark (botany)
Bark is the outermost layer of stems and roots of woody plants.
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Bhutan
Bhutan (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་ཁབ), officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia situated in the Eastern Himalayas between China in the north and India in the south.
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Caterpillar
Caterpillars are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).
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Charles Sprague Sargent
Charles Sprague Sargent (April 24, 1841 – March 22, 1927) was an American botanist.
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Coccidiphila silvatica
Coccidiphila silvatica is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae.
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Conifer cone
A conifer cone or pinecone (strobilus,: strobili in formal botanical usage) is a seed-bearing organ on gymnosperm plants.
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Critically Endangered
An IUCN Red List Critically Endangered (CR or sometimes CE) species is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
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Distillation
Distillation, also classical distillation, is the process of separating the component substances of a liquid mixture of two or more chemically discrete substances; the separation process is realized by way of the selective boiling of the mixture and the condensation of the vapors in a still.
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Ericaceae
The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acidic and infertile growing conditions.
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Forestry
Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, planting, using, conserving and repairing forests and woodlands for associated resources for human and environmental benefits.
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Girardinia diversifolia
Girardinia diversifolia, commonly known as the Himalayan nettle or Nilghiri nettle, is a plant species native to Nepal and in the Himalayan parts of India such as Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir and in vast parts of China.
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Heron
Herons are long-legged, long-necked, freshwater and coastal birds in the family Ardeidae, with 72 recognised species, some of which are referred to as egrets or bitterns rather than herons.
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Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh ("Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India.
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Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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Jammu and Kashmir (state)
Jammu and Kashmir was a region formerly administered by India as a state from 1952 to 2019, constituting the southern and southeastern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India, Pakistan and China since the mid-20th century.
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Jaunsar-Bawar
Jaunsar-Bawar is a hilly region in Garhwal division of Uttarakhand, northern India.
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Leaf
A leaf (leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis.
Lumber
Lumber is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes (dimensional lumber), including beams and planks or boards.
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Moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies.
Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
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Native species
In biogeography, a native species is indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only local natural evolution (though often popularised as "with no human intervention") during history.
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Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.
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Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
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Pine
A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus Pinus of the family Pinaceae. Pinus roxburghii and pine are Pinus.
Pinene
Pinene is a collection of unsaturated bicyclic monoterpenes.
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Pinus armandii
Pinus armandii, the Armand pine or Chinese white pine, is a species of pine native to China, occurring from southern Shanxi west to southern Gansu and south to Yunnan, with outlying populations in Anhui. Pinus roxburghii and Pinus armandii are Least concern plants, Pinus and trees of Myanmar.
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Pinus bhutanica
Pinus bhutanica, which may be called the Bhutan white pine, is a tree restricted to Bhutan and adjacent parts of northeast India (Arunachal Pradesh) and southwest China (Yunnan and Tibet). Pinus roxburghii and Pinus bhutanica are Flora of Tibet and Pinus.
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Pinus brutia
Pinus brutia, commonly known as the Turkish pine and Calabrian pine, is a species of pine native to the eastern Mediterranean region. Pinus roxburghii and Pinus brutia are Pinus.
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Pinus canariensis
Pinus canariensis, the Canary Island pine, is a species of gymnosperm in the conifer family Pinaceae. Pinus roxburghii and Pinus canariensis are Least concern plants and Pinus.
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Pinus densata
Pinus densata, commonly known as the Sikang pine, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae. Pinus roxburghii and Pinus densata are Least concern plants and Pinus.
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Pinus gerardiana
Pinus gerardiana, commonly known as the chilghoza pine or neja, is a pine native to the northwestern Himalayas in Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, Waziristan and northwestern India, growing at elevations of. Pinus roxburghii and Pinus gerardiana are Pinus, trees of Afghanistan and trees of temperate climates.
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Pinus kesiya
Pinus kesiya (Khasi pine, Benguet pine or three-needled pine) is one of the most widely distributed pines in Asia. Pinus roxburghii and Pinus kesiya are Pinus.
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Pinus pinaster
Pinus pinaster, the maritime pine or cluster pine, is a pine native to the south Atlantic Europe region and parts of the western Mediterranean. Pinus roxburghii and Pinus pinaster are Least concern plants and Pinus.
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Pinus wallichiana
Pinus wallichiana is a coniferous evergreen tree native to the Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains, from eastern Afghanistan east across northern Pakistan and north west India to Yunnan in southwest China. Pinus roxburghii and Pinus wallichiana are Flora of Tibet, Pinus, trees of Afghanistan, trees of Myanmar and trees of temperate climates.
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Quercus leucotrichophora
Quercus leucotrichophora is a tree belonging to Family Fagaceae; commonly known as Banjh oak, Banj oak (Uttarakhand) and Ban oak (Himachal). Pinus roxburghii and Quercus leucotrichophora are trees of the Indian subcontinent.
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Resin
In polymer chemistry and materials science, a resin is a solid or highly viscous substance of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers.
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Rhododendron
Rhododendron (rhododendra) is a very large genus of about 1,024 species of woody plants in the heath family (Ericaceae).
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Rosin
Rosin, also called colophony or Greek pitch (pix graeca), is a solid form of resin obtained from pines and some other plants, mostly conifers, produced by heating fresh liquid resin to vaporize the volatile liquid terpene components.
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Seed dispersal
In spermatophyte plants, seed dispersal is the movement, spread or transport of seeds away from the parent plant.
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Sikkim
Sikkim is a state in northeastern India.
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Soap
Soap is a salt of a fatty acid (sometimes other carboxylic acids) used for cleaning and lubricating products as well as other applications.
Soil erosion
Soil erosion is the denudation or wearing away of the upper layer of soil.
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Soil pH
Soil pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity (alkalinity) of a soil.
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Taxifolin
Taxifolin (5,7,3',4'-flavan-on-ol), also known as dihydroquercetin, belongs to the subclass flavanonols in the flavonoids, which in turn is a class of polyphenols.
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Terpene
Terpenes are a class of natural products consisting of compounds with the formula (C5H8)n for n ≥ 2.
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Tibet
Tibet (Böd), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about.
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Tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
Turpentine
Turpentine (which is also called spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, terebenthine, terebenthene, terebinthine and, colloquially, turps) is a fluid obtained by the distillation of resin harvested from living trees, mainly pines.
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Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand, formerly known as Uttaranchal (the official name until 2007), is a state in northern India.
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White-bellied heron
The white-bellied heron (Ardea insignis) also known as the imperial heron or great white-bellied heron, is a large heron species living in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas in northeast India and Bhutan to northern Myanmar.
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Wildfire
A wildfire, forest fire, or a bushfire is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation.
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William Roxburgh
William Roxburgh FRSE FRCPE FLS (3/29 June 1751 – 18 February 1815) was a Scottish surgeon and botanist who worked extensively in India, describing species and working on economic botany.
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See also
Trees of Afghanistan
- Abies pindrow
- Abies spectabilis
- Betula utilis
- Cedrus deodara
- Fraxinus floribunda
- Picea smithiana
- Pinus gerardiana
- Pinus roxburghii
- Pinus wallichiana
- Quercus semecarpifolia
- Taxus sumatrana
- Taxus wallichiana
- Ulmus wallichiana
- Ulmus wallichiana subsp. xanthoderma
Trees of temperate climates
- Abies pindrow
- Abies religiosa
- Acer negundo
- Cedrus deodara
- Cupressus cashmeriana
- Cupressus funebris
- Fagus sylvatica
- Hesperocyparis lusitanica
- Jacaranda mimosifolia
- Pinus ayacahuite
- Pinus cembroides
- Pinus devoniana
- Pinus gerardiana
- Pinus greggii
- Pinus leiophylla
- Pinus lumholtzii
- Pinus montezumae
- Pinus patula
- Pinus pseudostrobus
- Pinus roxburghii
- Pinus teocote
- Pinus wallichiana
- Populus grandidentata
- Taxodium mucronatum
- Trithrinax campestris
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_roxburghii
Also known as Chir Pine, Long-leaved Indian pine, Longleaf Indian pine, Pinus longifolia.
, Turpentine, Uttarakhand, White-bellied heron, Wildfire, William Roxburgh.