Pine vs. Cypress

Pinenoun

Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.

Pinenoun

(countable) Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.

Pinenoun

(uncountable) The wood of this tree.

Pinenoun

A pineapple.

Pinenoun

(archaic) A painful longing.

Pineverb

To feel irritated; to reflect on a problem; to think something over.

Pineverb

To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress; to droop.

Pineverb

(intransitive) To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering.

Pineverb

(transitive) To grieve or mourn for.

Pineverb

(transitive) To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.

Pinenoun

Woe; torment; pain.

Pinenoun

Any tree of the coniferous genus Pinus. See Pinus.

Pinenoun

The wood of the pine tree.

Pinenoun

A pineapple.

Pineverb

To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.

Pineverb

To grieve or mourn for.

Pineverb

To suffer; to be afflicted.

Pineverb

To languish; to lose flesh or wear away, under any distress or anexiety of mind; to droop; - often used with away.

Pineverb

To languish with desire; to waste away with longing for something; - usually followed by for.

Pinenoun

a coniferous tree

Pinenoun

straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus

Pineverb

have a desire for something or someone who is not present;

Pinenoun

an evergreen coniferous tree which has clusters of long needle-shaped leaves. Many kinds are grown for the soft timber, which is widely used for furniture and pulp, or for tar and turpentine.

Pinenoun

used in names of coniferous trees of families other than that of the pine, e.g. Chile pine.

Pinenoun

used in names of unrelated plants that resemble the pines in some way, e.g. ground pine, screw pine.

Pinenoun

having the scent of pine needles

Pinenoun

a pineapple.

Pineverb

suffer a mental and physical decline, especially because of a broken heart

Pineverb

miss or long for

Pine

A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus () of the family Pinaceae. Pinus is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae.

Cypressnoun

An evergreen coniferous tree with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whose dark foliage is sometimes associated with mourning, in family Cupressaceae, especially the genera Cupressus and Chamaecyparis.

Cypressnoun

A coniferous tree of the genus Cupressus. The species are mostly evergreen, and have wood remarkable for its durability.

Cypressnoun

wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus

Cypressnoun

any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones

Cypressnoun

an evergreen coniferous tree with small rounded woody cones and flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves.

Cypressnoun

a cypress tree, or branches from it, as a symbol of mourning.

Cypressnoun

used in names of coniferous trees of other families that resemble the cypress, e.g. swamp cypress.

Cypress

Cypress is a common name for various coniferous trees or shrubs of northern temperate regions that belong to the family Cupressaceae. The word cypress is derived from Old French cipres, which was imported from Latin cypressus, the latinisation of the Greek κυπάρισσος (kyparissos).Species that are commonly known as cypresses include: Most prominently: Cypress (multiple species within the genus Cupressus)Otherwise: The family Cupressaceae also contains 13–16 other genera (not listed above) that do not bear cypress in their common names.