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Get Outdoors Nature lovers will also enjoy a hike through Sam Houston National Forest, which offers up the loblolly and shortleaf pines that are emblematic of East Texas.—Cynthia J Drake, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2023 These landowners are now planting their third and fourth generations of loblollies.—Josh Snyder, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2023 The loblolly is among several species of southern yellow pine.—Josh Snyder, Arkansas Online, 30 May 2023 The suit alleges that the Brazilian plywood mills source all of their veneer from fast-growing plantations of loblolly and slash pine.—David Lyons, sun-sentinel.com, 9 Sep. 2019 Farther south, cypress, loblolly pines and Eastern red cedar are dying.—Wayne Parry, The Seattle Times, 1 Aug. 2017
Word History
Etymology
probably from English dialect lob to boil + obsolete English dialect lolly broth
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