black pine
— Noun
– English
~ New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry
black cypress pine
— Noun
– English
~ Australian tree with small flattened scales as leaves and numerous dark brown seed; valued for its timber and resin
bull pine
— Noun
– English
~ common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
bristlecone pine
— Noun
– English
~ small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years old
brown pine
— Noun
– English
~ large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure
button pink
— Noun
– English
~ much-branched pink with flowers in clusters; closely related to sweet William
briar pipe
— Noun
– English
~ a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath
Barbary pirate
— Noun
– English
~ a pirate along the Barbary Coast
Bruchus pisorum
— Noun
– English
~ larvae live in and feed on seeds of the pea plant
barbecue pit
— Noun
– English
~ a pit where wood or charcoal is burned to make a bed of hot coals suitable for barbecuing meat
borrow pit
— Noun
– English
~ a pit created to provide earth that can be used as fill at another site
battle of Pittsburgh Landing
— Noun
– English
~ the second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory
basal placentation
— Noun
– English
~ where one or few ovules develop at the base of a simple or compound ovary
Black Plague
— Noun
– English
~ the epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe
bubonic plague
— Noun
– English
~ the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person
battle plan
— Noun
– English
~ plan for conducting a battle
Bermuda plan
— Noun
– English
~ a hotel plan that provides a full breakfast daily
beading plane
— Noun
– English
~ a plane with a concave blade for making moulding with beadwork
block plane
— Noun
– English
~ a small plane used on end grains of wood