pine (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. pĭnus, ūs and i, f. (dat. and abl. pl. only pinis). Virg.2. pĭnaster, tri (= pinus silvestris, Scotch p.) • pine (subs.): 1. pĭnus, ūs and i, f. (dat. and abl. pl. only pinis). Virg.: Hor.: Plin.: used poet. for a p.-torch, Virg. Aen. 9, 72; or a ship, as built of p.-wood, ib. 10, 206. 2. pĭnaster, tri (= pinus silvestris, Scotch p.): Plin. 16, 10, 17. Made of p., pineus: a p.-forest, p. silva, Virg. Aen. 9, 85: Ov.: a grove of p.s, pinētum, Ov. F. 2, 275: Plin.: yielding p.s, pinĭfer, pinĭger (poet.): a p.-cone, pinea nux, Plin. 15, 10, 9: or simply, pinea; Col. 5, 10, med.