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- noun Plural form of
lodgepole .
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Examples
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Young lodgepoles—ten to thirty years old—usually make these cones which open at temperatures of 79° to 125°F.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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Young lodgepoles—ten to thirty years old—usually make these cones which open at temperatures of 79° to 125°F.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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Young lodgepoles—ten to thirty years old—usually make these cones which open at temperatures of 79° to 125°F.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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Young lodgepoles—ten to thirty years old—usually make these cones which open at temperatures of 79° to 125°F.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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The ceiling was about four inches above my head, and from the ceiling to the barn floor was a foot of hardpacked earth supported by lodgepoles.
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Slowly shade-tolerant spruces and firs start to grow on the dark floor of the stand, blocking out the sun and preventing lodgepoles from sprouting.
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Some also call for proactive thinning of forests, or efforts to nurture a variety of tree species so the beetles don't enjoy an endless buffet of lodgepoles.
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Every century or so, enough fuel builds up for a "stand-replacement fire," clearing the ground for a new generation of lodgepoles.
Flaming Fury 2008
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The lodgepoles were strung with all kinds of dried vermin and evil-smelling herbs.
The Skrayling Tree Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 2003
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Coarse, straight lodgepoles, stripped of all branches, each close to 8 meters tall.
grouse Diary Entry grouse 2002
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