The Mountain Pine (Pinus monticola) is the noblest tree of the alpine zone — hardy and long-lived towering grandly above its companions and becoming stronger and more imposing just where other species begin to crouch and disappear.

山松 (Pinus monticola) 是高山地区最高贵树——耐寒且寿命长，高耸于其同伴之，并且在其他种开始蜷缩和消失地方变得更强大和壮观。

This species forms the extreme edge of the timber line throughout nearly the whole extent of the range on both flanks. It is first met growing in company with Pinus contorta , var.

种在两侧几乎整个范围内形成了木材线最边缘。它首先与 Pinus contorta , var. 一起生长。

Though apparently it is perfectly bald, there are four clumps of pines growing on the summit, representing three species, Pinus albicaulis, P. contorta and P. ponderosa, var. Jeffreyi — all three, of course, repressed and storm-beaten.

虽然它显然是完光秃秃，但山顶生长着四丛松树，代表三个种，Pinus albicaulis、P. contorta 和 P. ponderosa, var. Jeffreyi——当然，这三个人都受到了压抑和风暴打击。

The entire forest belt is thus swept and devastated from one extremity of the range to the other, and, with the exception of the resinous Pinus contorta , Sequoia suffers most of all.

整个森林带就这样从一端到另一端被扫荡和破坏，除了树脂状扭叶松外，红杉受害最深。

The trees, mostly Quercus Douglasii and Pinus Sabiniana , thirty to forty feet high, with thin, pale-green foliage, stand far apart and cast but little shade.

树木，主要是花旗栎和柏树，高三十到四十英尺，叶子稀疏，淡绿色，彼此相隔很远，几乎没有阴影。

In going across the Range from the Tuolumne River Soda Springs to Mono Lake one makes the acquaintance of the curious little Nut Pine (Pinus monophylla).

在从 Tuolumne River Soda Springs 穿越山脉到 Mono Lake 过程中，您会结识好奇小坚果松 (Pinus monophylla)。

The Dwarf Pine, or White-Bark Pine (Pinus albicaulis), forms the extreme edge of the timberline throughout nearly the whole extent of the Range on both flanks.

矮松或白皮松（Pinus albicaulis）构成了林线最边缘，几乎遍及山脉两侧整个范围。

The most influential of the Valley trees is the yellow pine (Pinus ponderosa).

最有影响力山谷树木是黄松 (Pinus ponderosa)。

The Silver Pine (Pinus ponderosa), or Yellow Pine, as it is commonly called, ranks second among the pines of the Sierra as a lumber tree, and almost rivals the sugar pine in stature and nobleness of port.

银松 (Pinus ponderosa)，或俗称黄松，作为木材树在山脉松树中排名第二，在高大和高贵港口几乎可以与糖松相媲美。

The curious little Pinus attenuata is found at an elevation of from 1500 to 3000 feet, growing in close groves and belts.

在海拔 1500 到 3000 英尺地方发现了稀有小 Pinus attenuata， 生长在密闭小树林和林带中。

Of all the world's eighty or ninety species of pine trees, the Sugar Pine (Pinus Lambertiana) is king, surpassing all others, not merely in size but in lordly beauty and majesty.

在世界所有八十或九十种松树中，糖松 (Pinus Lambertiana) 是王者，超越所有其他松树，不仅在大小，而且在高贵美丽和威严。