Crossword clues for pinetum
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pinetum \Pi*ne"tum\, n. [L., a pine grove.] A plantation of pine trees; esp., a collection of living pine trees made for ornamental or scientific purposes.
Wiktionary
n. An arboretum, or part of an arboretum or garden, devoted to growing conifers
WordNet
n. an area planted with pine trees or related conifers
[also: pineta (pl)]
Wikipedia
- redirect Arboretum
Usage examples of "pinetum".
Now as she leant over the balustrade and stared into the depths of the pinetum it returned to her insistently.
By the time he reached the pinetum it was too dark to see any rabbits.
She ran across the lawn and through the pinetum and over the footbridge.
He followed the fence along to the edge of the pinetum and was about to clamber over the iron railings when the sense of unreality that had come over him with the sudden appearance of a large lock where no lock had previously been took a decided turn for the worse.
What he needed was a ladder, but his only attempt to leave the pinetum to look for one had been foiled by the sight of a rhinoceros browsing in the rockery and of a lion sunning itself outside the kitchen door.
Half the county was there as Lady Maud strode through the pinetum with Mrs Forthby as her bridesmaid.
In the ring of areas adjoining the house, he glimpsed a garden of round boulders on one ridge, a formal Italianate garden nearer at hand, statuary in another section and a towering pinetum on the other ridge.
He galumphed off in his gumboots down the drive and across the lawn towards the pinetum.
The headquarters of SIFAR is on Via della Pineta, on the southernmost outskirts of Rome, in an area surrounded by farmhouses.
Half the county was there as Lady Maud strode through the pinetum with Mrs Forthby as her bridesmaid.